Incident type
Drought
Declaration type
Emergency (EM)
Incident began
August 4, 1977
Incident ended
August 4, 1977
Federal assistance authorized
Public Assistance
Counties covered (31)
Abbeville CountyAiken CountyAllendale CountyAnderson CountyBamberg CountyBarnwell CountyBeaufort CountyCalhoun CountyCharleston CountyCherokee CountyChester CountyEdgefield CountyGreenville CountyGreenwood CountyHampton CountyJasper CountyKershaw CountyLancaster CountyLaurens CountyLexington CountyMcCormick CountyNewberry CountyOconee CountyOrangeburg CountyPickens CountyRichland CountySaluda CountySpartanburg CountySumter CountyUnion CountyYork County
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Federal assistance authorized" lists which FEMA programs were made available; it is not a measure of damage or of money spent.