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Union County, Georgia Flood Zones

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Union County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
16
Hurricane Disasters
6
Latest Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM (2026-01-22)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Union County

DeclarationTypeDate
SEVERE WINTER STORMWinter Storm2026-01-22
HURRICANE HELENETropical Storm2024-09-24
TROPICAL STORM ZETAHurricane2020-10-29
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
HURRICANE IRMAHurricane2017-09-07
HURRICANE IRMAHurricane2017-09-07
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2015-12-22
SEVERE WINTER STORMSevere Ice Storm2014-02-10
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATIONHurricane2005-08-27

Flood Zone Types in Union County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Union County, Georgia:

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 Union County

Properties in Union County, Georgia 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.