Overall, Pawleys Island has an extreme risk of flooding over the next 30 years, which means flooding is likely to impact day to day life within the community.

Does Pawleys Island SC flood?

Unfortunately, the entire Town of Pawleys Island is in the floodplain. Berms and Levees: In areas of shallow and moderate flooding, it may be possible to create a barrier of compacted soil to keep the water away from your house.

Does Pawleys Island get hurricanes?

Pawleys Island Hurricanes. Every year, from June 1st until November 30th, storm trackers, meteorologists and communities along the coastal regions of the Atlantic, Caribbean, Central Pacific and Gulf of Mexico prepare for hurricane season.