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29114 Olanta, SC — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Olanta, SC (29114)

Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 29114 in Olanta, SC. These include 23 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Olanta is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 72% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $136K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Olanta has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 30, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Olanta has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $4.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2010.

🌊 Floods

Olanta has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 10, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Olanta was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2004, which caused $4.8M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Olanta, SC (29114)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 29114 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 29114?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Olanta, SC, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $136K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 29114 (Olanta) prone to flooding?

Yes, Olanta (ZIP 29114) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 10, 2024.

Has Olanta (29114) ever been hit by a tornado?

Olanta has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $110K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 30, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Olanta, SC?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 29114 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2004. This event caused $4.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 29114?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Olanta, SC area (ZIP 29114). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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