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Hurricane history in South Carolina
South Carolina has 613 county-level hurricane declarations across 46 counties. Horry County leads with 18 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for hurricane events in this state: $1.1B.
This page shows every South Carolina county in South Carolina that has at least one FEMA hurricane declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to hurricane events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of hurricane declarations across all states, see the hurricane disaster type page. For all hazard types in South Carolina, see the South Carolina state page.
Hurricane in South Carolina