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DR-742-ALDRHurricane

Hurricane Elena

Major Disaster Declaration for Alabama, declared Sep 7, 1985, in 2 counties.

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Declaration
DR-742-AL
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Alabama
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 7, 1985
Requested
Sep 5, 1985 · request 85052
Incident began
Aug 29, 1985
Incident ended
Sep 2, 1985
Incident period
5 days
Closed out
Oct 24, 1994
Fiscal year
1985
FEMA region
Region 4

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Sep 12, 1985 DR-743-FL Hurricane Elena Hurricane FL7IAPA
Sep 4, 1985 DR-741-MS Hurricane Elena Hurricane MS4IAPA