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FIPS 45051 · population 413,391 (2024)
Horry County, South Carolina
Horry County has been named in 34 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for South Carolina (12) are listed on the state page.
34declarations
16major disasters
14emergencies
1989first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Hurricane18
Fire4
Tropical Storm3
Severe Ice Storm3
Biological2
Flood2
Winter Storm1
Severe Storm1
By decade
11980s
41990s
72000s
122010s
102020s
Population: 351,038 in April 2020, 413,391 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Horry County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | EM-3632-SC | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 7, 2025 | FM-5554-SC | Covington Drive Fire | Fire | PAHM | — |
| Sep 29, 2024 | DR-4835-SC | Tropical Storm Debby | Tropical Storm | PAHM | $15.1 million |
| Sep 26, 2024 | EM-3619-SC | Hurricane Helene | Tropical Storm | PA | — |
| Aug 5, 2024 | EM-3606-SC | Hurricane Debby | Tropical Storm | PA | $17,716 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | EM-3597-SC | Hurricane Idalia | Hurricane | PA | $2.6 million |
| Nov 21, 2022 | DR-4677-SC | Hurricane Ian | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $28.8 million |
| Sep 29, 2022 | EM-3585-SC | Hurricane Ian | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Mar 27, 2020 | DR-4492-SC | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $913.0 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3470-SC | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Sep 30, 2019 | DR-4464-SC | Hurricane Dorian | Hurricane | PAHM | $46.7 million |
| Sep 1, 2019 | EM-3421-SC | Hurricane Dorian | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Sep 16, 2018 | DR-4394-SC | Hurricane Florence | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $135.1 million |
| Sep 10, 2018 | EM-3400-SC | Hurricane Florence | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Oct 16, 2017 | DR-4346-SC | Hurricane Irma | Hurricane | PAHM | $37.0 million |
| Sep 7, 2017 | EM-3386-SC | Hurricane Irma | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Oct 11, 2016 | DR-4286-SC | Hurricane Matthew | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $316.9 million |
| Oct 6, 2016 | EM-3378-SC | Hurricane Matthew | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Oct 5, 2015 | DR-4241-SC | Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | IHPPAHM | $256.8 million |
| Oct 3, 2015 | EM-3373-SC | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 12, 2014 | DR-4166-SC | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $249.0 million |
| Feb 12, 2014 | EM-3369-SC | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PA | — |
| Apr 23, 2009 | FM-2816-SC | Highway 31 Fire | Fire | PA | $1.3 million |
| Sep 10, 2005 | EM-3233-SC | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $5.3 million |
| Oct 7, 2004 | DR-1566-SC | Tropical Storm Frances | Hurricane | IHPIAHM | $7.5 million |
| Sep 1, 2004 | DR-1543-SC | Hurricane Charley | Hurricane | PAHM | $2.5 million |
| Feb 13, 2004 | DR-1509-SC | Severe Ice Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $17.2 million |
| Jun 18, 2002 | FM-2426-SC | Sc-Legends Fire | Fire | PA | — |
| Nov 9, 2001 | FM-2388-SC | Sc - Long Bay Fire - 11/09/2001 | Fire | PA | $267,733 |
| Sep 21, 1999 | DR-1299-SC | Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations | Hurricane | IAPA | $26.6 million |
| Sep 15, 1999 | EM-3145-SC | Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Sep 4, 1998 | DR-1243-SC | Hurricane Bonnie | Hurricane | PAHM | $580,602 |
| Sep 30, 1996 | DR-1140-SC | Severe Winds and Flooding Assoc With Hurricane Fran | Flood | PA | — |
| Sep 22, 1989 | DR-843-SC | Hurricane Hugo | Hurricane | IAPA | — |