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Denali Borough, Alaska Flood Zones

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Enter any address in Denali Borough, Alaska to see its FEMA flood zone

Flood Risk Data for Denali Borough

Denali Borough, Alaska is subject to flood risk from various sources. The county has received 10 federal disaster declarations. Enter any address above to check its FEMA flood zone designation.

Denali Borough Disaster History

FEMA Disaster Declarations (1999–2025)

Disaster Declarations
10
Latest Disaster
Bear Creek Fire (2025-06-22)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Denali Borough

DeclarationTypeDate
Bear Creek FireFireJun 22, 2025
Clear FireFireJun 21, 2022
Severe Winter Storm And Straight-line WindsSevere StormDec 25, 2021
Covid-19BiologicalJan 20, 2020
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalJan 20, 2020
Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And LandslidesSevere StormSep 15, 2012
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere StormJul 27, 2008
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere StormAug 15, 2006
EarthquakeEarthquakeNov 3, 2002
Severe Winter Storms And AvalanchesSevere StormDec 21, 1999

Alaska Statewide Flood Insurance Data

Total NFIP Claims
804
Total Claims Paid
$16.4M

Flood Zone Types in Denali Borough

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Denali Borough, Alaska:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in Denali Borough

Properties in Denali Borough, Alaska that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. From 2014 to 2024, nearly one-third of NFIP claims came from outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.