Incident type
Drought
Declaration type
Emergency (EM)
Incident began
October 15, 1976
Incident ended
October 15, 1976
Federal assistance authorized
Public Assistance
Counties covered (38)
Amelia CountyAmherst CountyAppomattox CountyAugusta CountyBedford CountyBland CountyBrunswick CountyBuckingham CountyCampbell CountyCharlotte CountyChesterfield CountyCumberland CountyDinwiddie CountyFranklin CountyGiles CountyGoochland CountyGrayson CountyHalifax CountyHanover CountyHenry CountyLee CountyLunenburg CountyMecklenburg CountyMontgomery CountyNelson CountyNottoway CountyPage CountyPatrick CountyPittsylvania CountyPowhatan CountyPrince Edward CountyRockingham CountyRussell CountyShenandoah CountySmyth CountyTazewell CountyWashington CountyWythe 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.