2024 Hurricane Season

June 1 is the start of hurricane season in South Carolina.
 
Remember to create or update your emergency kits. Write down your emergency numbers and keep them in your kit. Have enough supplies for your household, include medication, disinfectant supplies and pet supplies ready before a storm hits.
 
Download the 2024 South Carolina Hurricane Guide here: https://www.scemd.org/stay.../publications/hurricane-guide/
 
Other websites to review for more information on preparation and response:

 

Additionally, the Santee-Lynches Regional Council of Governments is updating the Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan for Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, and Sumter counties. The Citizen Survey needs your responses to understand your personal experiences and perceptions of natural hazards, like hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. The survey is also concerned with your planning and preparation in the event a natural hazard occurs. Your feedback will guide the development of strategies to help the community recover from natural hazards more effectively.vPlease take a few minutes and complete the survey below.

https://www.santeelynchescog.org/hazard-mitigation?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3Gydys3RtFJezegtSN-UP3xi5C8_Hp46olVX2F0qgd_s3KHY3eu2bWhko_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw