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Douglas County, Nevada Flood Zones

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Douglas County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
25
Flood/Coastal Disasters
3
Hurricane Disasters
1
Latest Disaster
CONNER FIRE (2025-06-20)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Douglas County

DeclarationTypeDate
CONNER FIREFire2025-06-20
SPRING VALLEY FIREFire2024-07-16
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESFlood2023-03-08
TAMARACK FIREFire2021-07-22
JACKS VALLEY FIREFire2021-06-09
NUMBERS FIREFire2020-07-06
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
CANYON FIREFire2019-08-21
PREACHER FIREFire2017-07-24

Flood Zone Types in Douglas County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Douglas County, Nevada:

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 Douglas County

Properties in Douglas County, Nevada 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.