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Flood history · Belle Rose, LA 70341

Flood insurance claims in Belle Rose, LA 70341

76 claims since 1979 and $797,285 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

76flood insurance claims since 1979
$797,285paid to policyholders
$12,458average paid claim
8claims in the last 10 years
25%of claims outside high-risk zones
#258of 604 Louisiana ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 70341 since 1978.

1979: 4 claims1980: 18 claims1982: 1 claims1984: 1 claims1985: 1 claims1991: 10 claims1997: 4 claims1998: 1 claims2001: 14 claims2004: 2 claims2005: 1 claims2008: 1 claims2009: 1 claims2011: 3 claims2014: 5 claims2015: 1 claims2017: 1 claims2021: 3 claims2024: 4 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

75% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 25% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 30% of claims.

8 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19802330%
Tropical Storm Allison20011418%
Mid-spring storms201123%
Hurricane Francine202423%
Hurricane Ida202111%
Hurricane Katrina200511%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)55% · 42
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)18% · 14
Zone not recorded26% · 20

NFIP communities

Assumption Parish*Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Assumption County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane FrancineHurricane · Major disaster · 2024-09-16
Tropical Storm FrancineHurricane · Emergency · 2024-09-10
Tropical Storm NicholasCoastal Storm · Emergency · 2021-09-13
Hurricane IdaHurricane · Major disaster · 2021-08-29
Tropical Storm IdaHurricane · Emergency · 2021-08-27
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2021-06-02

35 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Assumption County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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