High Risk South Carolina  ·  Hurricane Remnants / Flooding / Severe Storm

Florence SC

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  SOUTH CAROLINA

7 / 10
Threat Score
Population
38,501
Elevation
154
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Hurricane Remnants / Flooding / Severe Storm
County FEMA Disasters
8
federally declared

Florence faces inland hurricane flooding, severe storms, and river related flood exposure across the Pee Dee region.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score7 / 10   High
Primary HazardHurricane Remnants / Flooding / Severe Storm
FEMA Flood ZoneModerate
County FEMA Declarations8
Last Major EventFlorence 2018

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 843-665-3191
Evacuation RoutesState and US highways
Elevation154 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Florence County SC
South Carolina · Hurricane / Storm Surge
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7/10
Moderate Risk