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DR-843-SCDRHurricane

Hurricane Hugo

Major Disaster Declaration for South Carolina, declared Sep 22, 1989, in 24 counties.

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Declaration
DR-843-SC
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
South Carolina
Incident type
Hurricane
Declared
Sep 22, 1989
Requested
Sep 22, 1989 · request 89041
Incident began
Sep 21, 1989
Incident ended
Sep 22, 1989
Incident period
2 days
Closed out
Mar 7, 2006
Fiscal year
1989
FEMA region
Region 4

Designated areas

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Sep 25, 1989 DR-844-NC Hurricane Hugo Hurricane NC29IAPA
Sep 21, 1989 DR-842-PR Hurricane Hugo Hurricane PR57IAPA
Sep 20, 1989 DR-841-VI Hurricane Hugo Hurricane VI3IAPA