Latest Information on Hurricane Milton

This assistance applies to individuals and households. FEMA may be able to help residents with home repairs, temporary housing, or property damage (appliances, furniture, vehicle, etc). Residents may also qualify for help with child care, medical, lodging, moving, and funeral expenses.

Chatham County’s critical workforce has been operating at full capacity to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene.

Chatham Emergency Management Agency's (CEMA) Disaster Faith Network presents the annual Faith-Based Preparedness Summit. This full-day event, held at East Campus Compassion Christian Church, will provide critical resources for Houses of Worship and Faith-Based Organizations within Chatham County. You will not want to miss this incredible, free, training opportunity!

Following Hurricane Helene, many trees in Chatham County have fallen or been uprooted on both public and private property.

English En Espanol Tornado Watch: Conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms that are capable of producing tornadoes. Alerta de tornado: Las condiciones son favorables para el desarrollo de tormentas eléctricas severas capaces de producir tornados.

Chatham County residents affected by Tropical Storm Debby and the subsequent flooding are now eligible for individual assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency after President Joe Biden granted a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Georgia Tuesday.

Documentation for Tropical Storm Debby and river flooding such as local State of Emergencies, Judicial Orders, and Press Releases

If a homeowner has damage to their home or property, they can call 1-844-965-1386 to register for voluntary agency assistance.

Call 1-844-965-1386, and let us help you.

Report Damage from Tropical Storm Debby with Community Damage Reporting Portal

On May 30, 2024, we celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Chatham County Multi-Agency Public Safety Facility, which will be CEMA's new home!

The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has a Re-Entry process post disaster

Interested in CEMA coming to speak to your organization or attend your event? Submit a request here!

Are you a member of a House of Worship in Chatham County? You should consider joining Chatham County's Disaster Faith Network!

Check out this hurricane preparedness guide for your trees by the Savannah Tree Foundation!

Stay up to date with road closures by downloading the Waze app or viewing this map

Do you have a functional, access or medical need? Take a look at these great tips to help you prepare for the 2021 hurricane season!

Know the dangers of floodwaters

Watch this short video to see a step by step tutorial on how to register for alerts!