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EM-3063-MSEMTornado
Tornadoes
Emergency Declaration for Mississippi, declared Apr 24, 1978, in 15 counties.
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- Declaration
- EM-3063-MS
- Type
- Emergency Declaration
- State or territory
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Tornado
- Declared
- Apr 24, 1978
- Requested
- Apr 21, 1978 · request 78068
- Incident began
- Apr 24, 1978
- Incident ended
- Apr 24, 1978
- Incident period
- 1 day
- Closed out
- Jan 16, 1979
- Fiscal year
- 1978
- FEMA region
- Region 4
Designated areas
- Amite County
- Bolivar County
- Claiborne County
- Coahoma County
- Copiah County
- Grenada County
- Hinds County
- Lauderdale County
- Lawrence County
- Marion County
- Panola County
- Pearl River County
- Perry County
- Smith County
- Washington County
Other declarations for the same event
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | State | Areas | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 1978 | EM-3064-AL | Tornadoes | Tornado | AL | 2 | IA |
| Apr 22, 1978 | EM-3062-AR | Tornadoes | Tornado | AR | 1 | IAPA |