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EM-3617-NCEMTropical Storm
Hurricane Helene
Emergency Declaration for North Carolina, declared Sep 26, 2024, in 100 counties.
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- Declaration
- EM-3617-NC
- Type
- Emergency Declaration
- State or territory
- North Carolina
- Incident type
- Tropical Storm
- Declared
- Sep 26, 2024
- Requested
- Sep 25, 2024 · request 24162
- Incident began
- Sep 25, 2024
- Incident ended
- Dec 18, 2024
- Incident period
- 85 days
- Closed out
- Dec 19, 2024
- Fiscal year
- 2024
- FEMA region
- Region 4
- Designated incident types
- Tropical storm, Tropical depression, Flood, Hurricane, Mud/landslide, Severe storm
Designated areas
The declaration covers the whole of North Carolina (statewide designation), plus the 100 areas listed below.
- Alamance County
- Alexander County
- Alleghany County
- Anson County
- Ashe County
- Avery County
- Beaufort County
- Bertie County
- Bladen County
- Brunswick County
- Buncombe County
- Burke County
- Cabarrus County
- Caldwell County
- Camden County
- Carteret County
- Caswell County
- Catawba County
- Chatham County
- Cherokee County
- Chowan County
- Clay County
- Cleveland County
- Columbus County
- Craven County
- Cumberland County
- Currituck County
- Dare County
- Davidson County
- Davie County
- Duplin County
- Durham County
- Edgecombe County
- Forsyth County
- Franklin County
- Gaston County
- Gates County
- Graham County
- Granville County
- Greene County
- Guilford County
- Halifax County
- Harnett County
- Haywood County
- Henderson County
- Hertford County
- Hoke County
- Hyde County
- Iredell County
- Jackson County
- Johnston County
- Jones County
- Lee County
- Lenoir County
- Lincoln County
- Macon County
- Madison County
- Martin County
- McDowell County
- Mecklenburg County
- Mitchell County
- Montgomery County
- Moore County
- Nash County
- New Hanover County
- Northampton County
- Onslow County
- Orange County
- Pamlico County
- Pasquotank County
- Pender County
- Perquimans County
- Person County
- Pitt County
- Polk County
- Randolph County
- Richmond County
- Robeson County
- Rockingham County
- Rowan County
- Rutherford County
- Sampson County
- Scotland County
- Stanly County
- Stokes County
- Surry County
- Swain County
- Transylvania County
- Tyrrell County
- Union County
- Vance County
- Wake County
- Warren County
- Washington County
- Watauga County
- Wayne County
- Wilkes County
- Wilson County
- Yadkin County
- Yancey County
Other declarations for the same event
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | State | Areas | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | EM-3619-SC | Hurricane Helene | Tropical Storm | SC | 46 | PA |
| Sep 26, 2024 | EM-3616-GA | Hurricane Helene | Tropical Storm | GA | 159 | PA |