Disaster Declaration for the State of South Carolina

FEMA Notice Date: September 28th, 2024

On September 29, 2024, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) declared that federal disaster aid with individual assistance has been made available to counties in South Carolina to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Helene on September 25, 2024, and continuing. On October 2, 2024, three additional counties were granted individual assistance. On October 4, 2024, 2 additional counties were granted individual assistance. On October 4, 2024, two additional counties were granted individual assistance, and on October 5, 2024, one more county was granted individual assistance and on October 6, 2024, 2 more counties were granted individual assistance. On October 9, 2024, 3 additional counties were granted individual assistance.

Impacted Counties FEMA Link FEMA Notice Date
Aiken
Anderson
Bamberg
Barnwell
Cherokee
Greenville
Greenwood
Lexington
Newberry
Oconee
Pickens
Salula
Spartanburg
9/28/2024
Edgefield
Laurens
Union
10/2/2024
Abbeville
Richland
10/4/2024
Allendale
McCormick
10/4/2024
Hampton
10/5/2024
Jasper
York
10/6/2024
Chester
Kershaw
Orangeburg
10/9/2024

If the subject property is in one of the designated counties above, please refer to OCMBC Disaster Policy for full requirements.

OCMBC will continue to monitor the impacted areas and we may add or remove counties on the list above as necessary.

The Disaster Policy, this memo and the list of current Disaster Declarations is maintained on the intranet Risk/Quality Control Disaster Notices site.

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