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Darlington County, South Carolina Flood Zones

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Darlington County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
26
Flood/Coastal Disasters
2
Hurricane Disasters
15
Latest Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM (2026-01-21)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Darlington County

DeclarationTypeDate
SEVERE WINTER STORMWinter Storm2026-01-21
HURRICANE HELENETropical Storm2024-09-25
HURRICANE DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-04
HURRICANE IDALIAHurricane2023-08-29
HURRICANE IANHurricane2022-09-25
HURRICANE IANHurricane2022-09-25
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
HURRICANE DORIAN Hurricane2019-08-31
HURRICANE FLORENCEHurricane2018-09-08

Flood Zone Types in Darlington County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Darlington County, South Carolina:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in Darlington County

Properties in Darlington County, South Carolina that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.