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Flood history · Deridder, LA 70634

Flood insurance claims in Deridder, LA 70634

363 claims since 1979 and $5.2 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

363flood insurance claims since 1979
$5.2 millionpaid to policyholders
$16,003average paid claim
55claims in the last 10 years
28%of claims outside high-risk zones
#153of 604 Louisiana ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 70634 since 1978.

1979: 1 claims1982: 2 claims1983: 3 claims1984: 46 claims1985: 4 claims1986: 1 claims1989: 44 claims1990: 1 claims1991: 15 claims1992: 1 claims1995: 33 claims1997: 1 claims1998: 5 claims1999: 8 claims2001: 53 claims2002: 22 claims2003: 1 claims2004: 4 claims2005: 4 claims2006: 13 claims2007: 2 claims2012: 41 claims2013: 1 claims2015: 1 claims2016: 1 claims2017: 26 claims2018: 7 claims2019: 2 claims2020: 9 claims2024: 7 claims2025: 2 claims2026: 2 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

72% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 28% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 15% of claims.

55 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is rivers, streams or lakes overflowing.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19845615%
Hurricane Harvey201782%
Hurricane Laura202062%
Hurricane Rita200541%
Hurricane Juan198541%
2026-06-Arthur-TS202621%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)62% · 226
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)25% · 90
Zone not recorded13% · 47

NFIP communities

Beauregard Parish*Participates in the NFIP
Deridder, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
Vernon Parish*Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Beauregard County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

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
Hurricane ZetaHurricane · Major disaster · 2021-01-12
Tropical Storm ZetaHurricane · Emergency · 2020-10-27

29 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Beauregard 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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