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Flood history · Minisink Hills, PA 18341

Flood insurance claims in Minisink Hills, PA 18341

81 claims since 1986 and $3.2 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

81flood insurance claims since 1986
$3.2 millionpaid to policyholders
$40,288average paid claim
0claims in the last 10 years
3%of claims outside high-risk zones
#245of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 18341 since 1978.

1986: 1 claims1996: 11 claims2004: 20 claims2005: 22 claims2006: 25 claims2011: 2 claims1990200020102020

What the record says

Almost all claims here (97%) 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, Tropical Storm Ivan, accounts for 25% 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
Tropical Storm Ivan20042025%
Unnamed flooding19961215%
Torrential rain200522%
Tropical Storm Lee201111%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)93% · 75
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)2% · 2
Zone not recorded5% · 4

Federal disaster declarations in Monroe County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane SandyHurricane · Major disaster · 2013-01-10
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-29
Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Major disaster · 2011-09-12
Remnants Of Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Emergency · 2011-09-08
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Major disaster · 2011-09-03
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Emergency · 2011-08-29

11 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Monroe 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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