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Flood history · Mehoopany, PA 18629

Flood insurance claims in Mehoopany, PA 18629

77 claims since 1979 and $2.4 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

77flood insurance claims since 1979
$2.4 millionpaid to policyholders
$37,339average paid claim
0claims in the last 10 years
25%of claims outside high-risk zones
#252of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 18629 since 1978.

1979: 4 claims1981: 1 claims1983: 1 claims1996: 12 claims2004: 5 claims2005: 2 claims2006: 8 claims2010: 5 claims2011: 39 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

75% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 25% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Tropical Storm Lee, accounts for 29% 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 heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Tropical Storm Lee20112229%
Hurricane Irene20111418%
Unnamed flooding19961114%
Tropical Storm Ivan200456%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)69% · 53
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)23% · 18
Zone not recorded8% · 6

NFIP communities

Mehoopany, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Noxen, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Forkston, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Wyoming County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storm DebbyTropical Storm · Major disaster · 2024-09-11
Severe Storms And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2018-11-27
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

16 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Wyoming 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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