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Deschutes County, Oregon Flood Zones

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Deschutes County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
19
Flood/Coastal Disasters
3
Latest Disaster
FLAT FIRE (2025-08-22)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Deschutes County

DeclarationTypeDate
FLAT FIRE Fire2025-08-22
MILE MARKER 132 FIREFire2024-08-02
DARLENE 3 FIREFire2024-06-25
0419 FIREFire2021-06-29
WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDSFire2020-09-07
COVID-19Biological2020-01-20
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
MILLI 0843 CS FIREFire2017-08-16
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESSevere Storm2017-01-07
TWO BULLS FIRE Fire2014-06-07

Flood Zone Types in Deschutes County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Deschutes County, Oregon:

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 Deschutes County

Properties in Deschutes County, Oregon 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.