Enter any address in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska to see its FEMA flood zone
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska is subject to flood risk from various sources. The county has received 22 federal disaster declarations, 8 of which involved flooding or coastal storms. Enter any address above to check its FEMA flood zone designation.
FEMA Disaster Declarations (1989–2023)
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.
| Declaration | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Flooding | Flood | May 12, 2023 |
| Flooding | Flood | May 8, 2022 |
| Covid-19 | Biological | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Covid-19 Pandemic | Biological | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Flooding | Flood | May 17, 2013 |
| Severe Storm, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides | Severe Storm | Sep 15, 2012 |
| Flooding And Ice Jams | Flood | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides | Severe Storm | Oct 8, 2006 |
| Bolgen Creek Fire-08-10-2004 | Fire | Jul 14, 2004 |
| Earthquake | Earthquake | Nov 3, 2002 |
FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, 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.
Properties in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, 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.