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Flood history · Saint Michael, ND 58370

Flood insurance claims in Saint Michael, ND 58370

87 claims since 1995 and $2.0 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

87flood insurance claims since 1995
$2.0 millionpaid to policyholders
$44,704average paid claim
0claims in the last 10 years
95%of claims outside high-risk zones
#27of 216 North Dakota ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 58370 since 1978.

1995: 4 claims1996: 13 claims1997: 20 claims1998: 11 claims1999: 9 claims2000: 3 claims2001: 7 claims2002: 1 claims2004: 5 claims2006: 1 claims2009: 6 claims2010: 2 claims2011: 3 claims2012: 1 claims2014: 1 claims200020102020

What the record says

About 95% of claims here were on properties rated outside high-risk zones (zones X, B or C). A lower-risk zone on the map is not a guarantee.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 11% of claims.

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 flooding19971011%
Late spring storms201222%
Severe flooding200111%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)5% · 4
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)40% · 35
Undetermined (D)55% · 48

NFIP communities

Benson County*Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Benson County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2020-10-02
FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2017-07-12
Severe Storms And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2014-08-19
Severe Storms And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2013-07-12
FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2013-05-29
FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2011-05-10

16 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Benson 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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