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SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING & TORNADOES

FEMA disaster 678 · Severe Storm · declared April 16, 1983

Incident type
Severe Storm
Declaration type
Major Disaster (DR)
Incident began
April 16, 1983
Incident ended
April 16, 1983
Federal assistance authorized
Individual Assistance · Public Assistance

Counties covered (15)

Claiborne CountyCopiah CountyCovington CountyForrest CountyFranklin CountyGreene CountyLamar CountyLawrence CountyMarion CountyPearl River CountyPerry CountyPike CountyRankin CountySimpson CountyWalthall 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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