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Year 1977 disasters frame 1978 outlook in Midwest blow
Washington reports 56 federally declared disasters and emergencies in 1977 due to droughts floods icing and fires across 37 states. Johnstown flood costs topped 258 million. Floods and storms triggered multi agency mobilizations with three new emergencies in Ohio Indiana and surrounding Arkansas counties.
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Indiana
Wynne, Ark
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Johnstown
Disaster Assistance Administration
William H. Wilcox
Disaster Assistance Agency
Washington
Virginia
Bartlesville
Okla
West Virginia
Rapid City
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