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Flood history · Sicily Island, LA 71368

Flood insurance claims in Sicily Island, LA 71368

112 claims since 1979 and $879,542 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

112flood insurance claims since 1979
$879,542paid to policyholders
$8,623average paid claim
0claims in the last 10 years
1%of claims outside high-risk zones
#228of 604 Louisiana ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 71368 since 1978.

1979: 13 claims1980: 1 claims1982: 7 claims1983: 10 claims1987: 1 claims1989: 2 claims1990: 3 claims1991: 54 claims1997: 6 claims1998: 2 claims1999: 2 claims2001: 7 claims2008: 3 claims2013: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

Almost all claims here (99%) were on properties in high-risk zones (A or V). In those zones, federally regulated lenders require flood insurance.

No claims were recorded in the last 10 years. Older floods still show what the area can do.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19914338%
Hurricane Gustav200822%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)67% · 75
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)1% · 1
Zone not recorded32% · 36

NFIP communities

Catahoula Parish*Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Catahoula 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
Tropical Storm ZetaHurricane · Emergency · 2020-10-27
Hurricane DeltaHurricane · Major disaster · 2020-10-16

28 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Catahoula 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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