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Holmes County, Florida Flood Zones

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Holmes County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
39
Flood/Coastal Disasters
4
Hurricane Disasters
20
Latest Disaster
TROPICAL STORM HELENE (2024-09-23)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Holmes County

DeclarationTypeDate
TROPICAL STORM HELENETropical Storm2024-09-23
HURRICANE HELENEHurricane2024-09-23
HURRICANE DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-01
TROPICAL STORM DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-01
HURRICANE NICOLEHurricane2022-11-07
HURRICANE IANHurricane2022-09-23
TROPICAL STORM IANHurricane2022-09-23
TROPICAL STORM FREDHurricane2021-08-13
HURRICANE SALLYHurricane2020-09-14
HURRICANE SALLYHurricane2020-09-14

Flood Zone Types in Holmes County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Holmes County, Florida:

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 Holmes County

Properties in Holmes County, Florida 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. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.

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