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HURRICANE HUGO

FEMA disaster 843 · Hurricane · declared September 22, 1989

Incident type

Hurricane

Declaration type

Major Disaster (DR)

Incident began

September 21, 1989

Incident ended

September 22, 1989

Federal assistance authorized

Individual Assistance · Public Assistance

Counties covered (24)

Berkeley County Calhoun County Charleston County Chester County Chesterfield County Clarendon County Colleton County Darlington County Dillon County Dorchester County Fairfield County Florence County Georgetown County Horry County Kershaw County Lancaster County Lee County Marion County Marlboro County Orangeburg County Richland County Sumter County Williamsburg County York 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.