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Flood history · Myerstown, PA 17067

Flood insurance claims in Myerstown, PA 17067

66 claims since 1978 and $597,865 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

66flood insurance claims since 1978
$597,865paid to policyholders
$11,280average paid claim
5claims in the last 10 years
20%of claims outside high-risk zones
#283of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 17067 since 1978.

1978: 4 claims1979: 18 claims1983: 2 claims1993: 1 claims1994: 1 claims1996: 2 claims2000: 2 claims2004: 3 claims2006: 3 claims2011: 24 claims2014: 1 claims2018: 2 claims2019: 1 claims2021: 1 claims2023: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

80% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 20% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Tropical Storm Lee, accounts for 36% of claims.

5 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is tidal water overflow: coastal surge and high tides.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Tropical Storm Lee20112436%
Not a named storm19791726%
Tropical Storm Ivan200435%
Unnamed flooding199623%
Mid-spring storms201412%
Hurricane Ida202112%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)68% · 45
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)17% · 11
Zone not recorded15% · 10

NFIP communities

Myerstown, Borough OfParticipates in the NFIP
Jackson, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Bethel, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Lebanon County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-29
Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Major disaster · 2011-09-12
Remnants Of Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Emergency · 2011-09-08
Severe Storms, Flooding, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2006-06-30
Hurricane KatrinaHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-10
Tropical Depression IvanHurricane · Major disaster · 2004-09-19

8 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Lebanon 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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