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HEAVY & WIND DRIVEN RAIN, HIGH WINDS,FLOODING,SLIDES

FEMA disaster 1168 · Flood · declared March 7, 1997

Incident type
Flood
Declaration type
Major Disaster (DR)
Incident began
February 28, 1997
Incident ended
March 15, 1997
Federal assistance authorized
Individual Assistance · Public Assistance

Counties covered (16)

Braxton CountyCabell CountyCalhoun CountyClay CountyGilmer CountyJackson CountyKanawha CountyLincoln CountyMason CountyPutnam CountyRoane CountyTyler CountyWayne CountyWetzel CountyWirt CountyWood County

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Federal assistance authorized" lists which FEMA programs were made available; it is not a measure of damage or of money spent.

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