Disaster detail

HURRICANE FLORENCE

DR-4393-NC affected Richmond County, North Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4393-NC
Declared
Sep 14, 2018
DR
Public assistance
$445K
Project obligations
Registrations
1,222
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$126K
Debris Removal$91K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$76K
Roads and Bridges$60K
Utilities$48K
Management Costs$24K
Buildings and Equipment$21K
Total PA obligated$445K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$303K
Renter-approved dollars$44K
Intake IHP dollars$694K
Validated phase 2 dollars$703K
Tracked registrations1,222
About this declaration

What DR-4393-NC means

DR-4393-NC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Richmond County, North Carolina, with an incident window starting Sep 7, 2018 through Sep 29, 2018. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Richmond County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.