Natural Disasters in Mount Croghan, SC

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

74.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

64.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

83.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

19.8

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hurricane91.0Strong Wind87.3Tornado84.7

Hazard	Risk Score
Hurricane	91.0
Strong Wind	87.3
Tornado	84.7
Ice Storm	82.5
Lightning	82.4
Earthquake	78.1
Wildfire	76.7
Hail	65.1
Heat Wave	58.0
Cold Wave	57.9
Landslide	54.8
Drought	54.5
Winter Weather	46.1

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Jan 2026

Most Common Type

Hurricane

15 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Jan 23, 2026	Winter Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Aug 5, 2024	Tropical Storm	HURRICANE DEBBY
Aug 31, 2023	Hurricane	HURRICANE IDALIA
Nov 21, 2022	Hurricane	HURRICANE IAN
Sep 29, 2022	Hurricane	HURRICANE IAN
Mar 27, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Sep 1, 2019	Hurricane	HURRICANE DORIAN
Sep 16, 2018	Hurricane	HURRICANE FLORENCE
Sep 10, 2018	Hurricane	HURRICANE FLORENCE
Oct 16, 2017	Hurricane	HURRICANE IRMA
Sep 7, 2017	Hurricane	HURRICANE IRMA
Oct 11, 2016	Hurricane	HURRICANE MATTHEW
Oct 6, 2016	Hurricane	HURRICANE MATTHEW
Oct 5, 2015	Flood	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 3, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 12, 2014	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Feb 12, 2014	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Sep 10, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Oct 7, 2004	Hurricane	TROPICAL STORM FRANCES

Showing 20 of 25 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$166,444

Avg Claim Payout

$12,803

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$4,143,338

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4394	Hurricane	42	$3,234,513
DR-4286	Hurricane	12	$433,066
DR-1313	Severe Storm(s)	13	$410,414
DR-4241	Flood	5	$58,221
DR-4166	Severe Ice Storm	2	$7,124

Mount Croghan has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, strong wind, tornado. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (15 declarations). 13 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,143,338 in public assistance recovery funding.