Federal Response to Hurricane Camille: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, Parts 4-5 |
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... floods , high waters , wind - driven waters , tidal waves , earthquakes , droughts , fires , and other catastro- phes ; and ... flood , high waters , wind - driven waters , tidal wave , drought , fire , hurricane , 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1405.
... floods , high waters , wind - driven waters , tidal waves , earthquakes , droughts , fires , and other catastro- phes ; and ... flood , high waters , wind - driven waters , tidal wave , drought , fire , hurricane , 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1405.
Page 1481
... flood prevention program in the upper Midwest and New England . This program - Operation Foresight was immensely successful ; it prevented widespread human suffering and an estimated $ 200 million in damages , at a cost of $ 20 million ...
... flood prevention program in the upper Midwest and New England . This program - Operation Foresight was immensely successful ; it prevented widespread human suffering and an estimated $ 200 million in damages , at a cost of $ 20 million ...
Page 1483
... flood for expanded insurance coverage for property owners . insurance sections of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 presently permit Federal insurance assistance in flood - prone areas and we are now implementing that ...
... flood for expanded insurance coverage for property owners . insurance sections of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 presently permit Federal insurance assistance in flood - prone areas and we are now implementing that ...
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... flood or earthquake strike . The message recognizes the importance of coordinating Federal efforts , of bringing assistance promptly and effectively to areas hit by disaster - always difficult at a time of confusion and disruption - and ...
... flood or earthquake strike . The message recognizes the importance of coordinating Federal efforts , of bringing assistance promptly and effectively to areas hit by disaster - always difficult at a time of confusion and disruption - and ...
Page 1495
... flood control projects in that State saved $ 1.6 billion in public and private damage . It is estimated that because of the absence of engineered flood control works costing $ 250 million in New Orleans and Plaquemines Parish , 100,000 ...
... flood control projects in that State saved $ 1.6 billion in public and private damage . It is estimated that because of the absence of engineered flood control works costing $ 250 million in New Orleans and Plaquemines Parish , 100,000 ...
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Page 1406 - President, is or threatens to become of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant disaster assistance by the Federal Government to supplement the efforts and available resources of States and local governments and relief organizations in alleviating the damage, loss, hardship, or suffering caused thereby.
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