Flood history · Falls, PA 18615
Flood insurance claims in Falls, PA 18615
200 claims since 1979 and $5.3 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.
Claims by year
Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 18615 since 1978.
What the record says
81% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 19% outside them.
Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Tropical Storm Lee, accounts for 28% 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
| Event | Year | Claims | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Storm Lee | 2011 | 57 | 28% |
| Unnamed flooding | 1986 | 37 | 18% |
| Tropical Storm Ivan | 2004 | 29 | 14% |
| Hurricane Irene | 2011 | 2 | 1% |
Flood zone at time of claim
NFIP communities
Federal disaster declarations in Wyoming County
Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.
16 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Wyoming County since 2000.
Check a specific address in Falls.
ZIP-level history is the backdrop. See the official FEMA flood zone, ground elevation and next steps for one property, free.
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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