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Tunica County, Mississippi Flood Zones

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Tunica County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
18
Flood/Coastal Disasters
4
Hurricane Disasters
4
Latest Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM (2026-01-23)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Tunica County

DeclarationTypeDate
SEVERE WINTER STORMWinter Storm2026-01-23
SEVERE WINTER STORM Winter Storm2026-01-23
HURRICANE IDAHurricane2021-08-28
HURRICANE IDAHurricane2021-08-28
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING Severe Storm2020-04-12
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODINGFlood2016-03-09
FLOODINGFlood2011-05-03
FLOODINGFlood2011-04-27

Flood Zone Types in Tunica County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Tunica County, Mississippi:

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 Tunica County

Properties in Tunica County, Mississippi 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.