Disaster detail

HURRICANE FLORENCE

DR-4394-SC affected Marion County, South Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Hurricane
DR-4394-SC
Declared
Sep 16, 2018
DR
Public assistance
$5.0M
Project obligations
Registrations
2,117
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Buildings and Equipment$2.3M
Roads and Bridges$1.4M
Emergency Protective Measures$433K
Debris Removal$294K
Management Costs$271K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$167K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$94K
Water Control Facilities$45K
Total PA obligated$5.0M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$3.2M
Renter-approved dollars$455K
Intake IHP dollars$7.4M
Validated phase 2 dollars$7.4M
Tracked registrations2,117
About this declaration

What DR-4394-SC means

DR-4394-SC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Marion County, South Carolina, with an incident window starting Sep 8, 2018 through Oct 8, 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 Marion County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.