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Flood history · Latham, NY 12110

Flood insurance claims in Latham, NY 12110

59 claims since 1979 and $1.1 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

59flood insurance claims since 1979
$1.1 millionpaid to policyholders
$21,884average paid claim
2claims in the last 10 years
40%of claims outside high-risk zones
#311of 1,513 New York ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 12110 since 1978.

1979: 7 claims1980: 1 claims1981: 9 claims1986: 11 claims1996: 7 claims1999: 1 claims2000: 5 claims2002: 1 claims2005: 2 claims2006: 2 claims2007: 1 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 1 claims2011: 7 claims2014: 1 claims2022: 1 claims2026: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 40% 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 27% of claims.

2 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19961627%
Hurricane Irene201135%
Hurricane Floyd199912%
Not a named storm197912%
Torrential rain200512%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)58% · 34
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)39% · 23
Zone not recorded3% · 2

NFIP communities

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Federal disaster declarations in Albany County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane HenriHurricane · Emergency · 2021-08-22
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-28
Remnants Of Tropical Storm LeeSevere Storm · Emergency · 2011-09-08
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Major disaster · 2011-08-31
Severe Winter StormSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2009-03-04
Severe Winter StormSevere Storm · Emergency · 2008-12-18

10 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Albany 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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