Help Remains Available After Disaster Recovery Centers Close in Andrews and Conway

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Two disaster recovery centers will close Saturday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. due to a lack of visitors:

• Potato Bed Ferry Community Center at 531 Big Dam Swamp Drive in Andrews

• Horry County Government and Justice Center at 1301 Second Ave. in Conway

Applicants in Andrews and Conway may still visit other recovery centers to ask disaster assistance questions. They can locate their closest center by visiting asd.fema.gov/inter/locator/home.htm.

Representatives from the South Carolina Emergency Management Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Small Business Administration and other agencies are at centers to answer questions about disaster assistance and low-interest loans.

Applicants also can get help by calling 800-621-3362 or TTY 800-462-7585; those who use 711/VRS can call 800-621-3362. Lines are open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week until further notice.

For the latest information on South Carolina flood recovery operations, visit scemd.org and fema.gov/disaster/4241.