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DR-688-ARDRFlood

Severe Storms & Flooding

Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas, declared Aug 1, 1983, in 5 counties.

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Declaration
DR-688-AR
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Arkansas
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Aug 1, 1983
Requested
Jul 25, 1983 · request 83045
Incident began
Jul 2, 1983
Incident ended
Jul 3, 1983
Incident period
2 days
Closed out
Aug 9, 1985
Fiscal year
1983
FEMA region
Region 6
Designated incident types
Severe storm

Designated areas