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Flood history · Turtle Creek, PA 15145

Flood insurance claims in Turtle Creek, PA 15145

169 claims since 1978 and $2.1 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

169flood insurance claims since 1978
$2.1 millionpaid to policyholders
$14,379average paid claim
23claims in the last 10 years
19%of claims outside high-risk zones
#107of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 15145 since 1978.

1978: 3 claims1979: 7 claims1982: 1 claims1983: 1 claims1996: 2 claims1997: 19 claims1998: 1 claims1999: 3 claims2001: 1 claims2004: 35 claims2005: 2 claims2007: 12 claims2008: 1 claims2009: 51 claims2010: 2 claims2011: 1 claims2012: 2 claims2013: 2 claims2017: 1 claims2018: 1 claims2019: 20 claims2026: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

81% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 19% outside them.

23 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Tropical Storm Ivan20043320%
Unnamed flooding199621%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)73% · 124
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)18% · 30
Zone not recorded9% · 15

NFIP communities

Turtle Creek, Borough OfParticipates in the NFIP
Wilkins, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Allegheny County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2013-10-01
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-29
Hurricane KatrinaHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-10
Tropical Depression IvanHurricane · Major disaster · 2004-09-19
Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression FrancesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2004-09-19

5 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Allegheny 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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