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Flood history · Portage Des Sioux, MO 63373

Flood insurance claims in Portage Des Sioux, MO 63373

1,113 claims since 1978 and $21.9 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

1,113flood insurance claims since 1978
$21.9 millionpaid to policyholders
$22,755average paid claim
149claims in the last 10 years
2%of claims outside high-risk zones
#7of 642 Missouri ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 63373 since 1978.

1978: 5 claims1979: 63 claims1981: 14 claims1982: 88 claims1983: 64 claims1984: 12 claims1985: 31 claims1986: 84 claims1988: 1 claims1990: 33 claims1991: 2 claims1993: 272 claims1994: 5 claims1995: 47 claims1996: 12 claims1997: 9 claims1998: 15 claims1999: 9 claims2001: 10 claims2002: 32 claims2004: 1 claims2008: 50 claims2009: 16 claims2010: 18 claims2011: 14 claims2013: 20 claims2014: 8 claims2015: 27 claims2016: 2 claims2017: 11 claims2018: 7 claims2019: 96 claims2020: 16 claims2021: 10 claims2022: 3 claims2024: 2 claims2026: 4 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

Almost all claims here (98%) were on properties in high-risk zones (A or V). In those zones, federally regulated lenders require flood insurance.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Midwest Flooding, accounts for 19% of claims.

149 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

St. Charles County * takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 6), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 20% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Midwest Flooding199320919%
Unnamed flooding198615114%
Not a named storm1982615%
Early winter storms2016182%
Late spring severe storms201791%
Mid-spring storms201181%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)97% · 1,077
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)2% · 25
Zone not recorded1% · 11

NFIP communities

Portage Des Sioux, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
St. Charles County *CRS class 6 · up to 20% off

Federal disaster declarations in Saint Charles County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2022-08-08
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2019-07-09
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2016-01-21
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFlood · Emergency · 2016-01-02
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2013-07-18
FloodingFlood · Emergency · 2011-06-30

13 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Saint Charles 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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