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DR-550-MEDRFlood

High Winds, Tidal Surge & Coastal Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Maine, declared Feb 17, 1978, in 4 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-550-ME
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Maine
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Feb 17, 1978
Requested
Feb 16, 1978 · request 78050
Incident began
Feb 17, 1978
Incident ended
Feb 17, 1978
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Aug 27, 1981
Fiscal year
1978
FEMA region
Region 1
Designated incident types
Coastal storm

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Feb 16, 1978 DR-549-NH High Winds, Tidal Surge & Coastal Flooding Flood NH1IAPA