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DR-542-NCDRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for North Carolina, declared Nov 9, 1977, in 16 counties.

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Declaration
DR-542-NC
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
North Carolina
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Nov 9, 1977
Requested
Nov 9, 1977 · request 78007
Incident began
Nov 9, 1977
Incident ended
Nov 9, 1977
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
May 10, 1984
Fiscal year
1978
FEMA region
Region 4
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Nov 12, 1977 DR-544-TN Severe Storms & Flooding Flood TN6IAPA
Nov 12, 1977 DR-543-VA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood VA8IAPA
Nov 4, 1977 DR-540-AZ Severe Storms & Flooding Flood AZ3IAPA