In South Carolina, it's important for everyone to be prepared for hurricanes. While hurricanes aren't preventable, we can take actions that help us protect ourselves and our families during these weather emergencies.
Actions to Take Before, During and After a Hurricane
Before and During the Storm
- Staying Informed
- Making Your Emergency Supply Kit
- Preparing for Evacuation
- Sheltering During Disasters
- Protecting Your Pets in an Emergency
After the Storm
Private Residential Wells
For information concerning residential wells, before and after the storm, please visit our page on Private Drinking Water Wells.
Hurricane Materials or Publications
- 2024 South Carolina Hurricane Guide (PDF) [Español | 中文]
- CDC Hurricane Preparedness Safety (PDF) [Español]
- Hurricane Preparation Tips (PDF) [Español]
- Hurricane Cares & Concerns: Guide for Shelter Residents, Staying Safe After the Storm (PDF) [Español]