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Disaster Data
The Department of Education (ED) published several notices about areas that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared to be natural disaster areas. ED's current disasterrelated forbearance policy should be applied to certain borrowers who reside in counties in the following areas:
| Date of Disaster |
Disaster Letter# |
Disaster Area |
Reason |
| 4/29/99 |
99-16 |
Colorado |
Severe storms and flooding |
| 5/16/99 |
99-17 |
Iowa |
Tornadoes and flooding |
| 5/16-17/99 |
99-18 |
Illinois |
Severe storms and flooding |
| 5/4/99 |
99-26 |
Texas* |
Tornadoes |
*Note: FEMA designated three more counties in Texas as disaster areas because of tornadoes that occurred May 4. The additional counties are Gregg, Red River, and Titus. Those Texas counties that were designated as disaster areas before this publication are listed in Shoptalk 93.
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