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Flood

Major Disaster Declaration for Iowa, declared Jun 11, 1953, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-8-IA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Iowa
Incident type
Flood
Declared
Jun 11, 1953
Requested
Jun 11, 1953 · request 53008
Incident began
Jun 11, 1953
Incident ended
Jun 11, 1953
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Nov 1, 1955
Fiscal year
1953
FEMA region
Region 7

Designated areas

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