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Wind Storm

Major Disaster Declaration for Ohio, declared May 17, 1956, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-57-OH
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Ohio
Incident type
Other
Declared
May 17, 1956
Requested
May 17, 1956 · request 56011
Incident began
May 17, 1956
Incident ended
May 17, 1956
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Jun 1, 1959
Fiscal year
1956
FEMA region
Region 5

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of Ohio (statewide designation).