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DR-596-INDRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Indiana, declared Jul 31, 1979, in 18 counties.

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Declaration
DR-596-IN
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Indiana
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Jul 31, 1979
Requested
Jul 30, 1979 · request 79067
Incident began
Jul 31, 1979
Incident ended
Jul 31, 1979
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Oct 24, 1984
Fiscal year
1979
FEMA region
Region 5
Designated incident types
Severe storm

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