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Union County, Pennsylvania Flood Zones

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Union County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
18
Flood/Coastal Disasters
6
Hurricane Disasters
3
Latest Disaster
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY (2024-08-09)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Union County

DeclarationTypeDate
TROPICAL STORM DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-09
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
HURRICANE SANDYHurricane2012-10-26
TROPICAL STORM LEEFlood2011-09-03
REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEEFlood2011-09-03
HURRICANE KATRINA Hurricane2005-08-29
TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVANHurricane2004-09-17
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANCESSevere Storm2004-09-08
SNOWSevere Storm2003-02-14

Flood Zone Types in Union County

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

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, Pennsylvania 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.