East Carroll, LA
East Carroll County in Louisiana has 23 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1973–2024, most recently Tropical Storm Francine on Sep 10, 2024 (DR-3614). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #182 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 3 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $298,469 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in East Carroll County
The 23 most recent federally declared disasters affecting East Carroll County, LA (1973–2024). Total declarations on record: 23.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2024 | Hurricane | Tropical Storm Francine | DR-3614 |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Coastal Storm | Tropical Storm Nicholas | DR-3574 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Hurricane | Hurricane Ida | DR-4611 |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Hurricane | Tropical Storm Ida | DR-3568 |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Hurricane | Tropical Storm Zeta | DR-3549 |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Hurricane | Hurricane Delta | DR-4570 |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Hurricane | Hurricane Delta | DR-3547 |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Hurricane | Hurricane Sally | DR-3543 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Hurricane | Hurricane Laura | DR-4559 |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Hurricane | Tropical Storms Laura and Marco | DR-3538 |
| Jun 7, 2020 | Coastal Storm | Tropical Storm Cristobal | DR-3527 |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Flood | Flooding | DR-4462 |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Flood | Severe Storms and Flooding | DR-4263 |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Hurricane | Hurricane Isaac | DR-4080 |
| Aug 18, 2011 | Flood | Flooding | DR-4015 |
| May 6, 2011 | Flood | Flooding | DR-3322 |
| Sep 2, 2008 | Hurricane | Hurricane Gustav | DR-1786 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | Hurricane | Hurricane Gustav | DR-3289 |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-1607 |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-3260 |
| Aug 29, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Katrina | DR-1603 |
| Aug 27, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Katrina | DR-3212 |
| Apr 27, 1973 | Flood | Severe Storms & Flooding | DR-374 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 20 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Louisiana
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catahoula | A | 20 | 40 | 32 |
| Sabine | A | 20 | 5 | 23 |
| St. Landry | A | 20 | 62 | 35 |
| Orleans | A | 20 | 774 | 30 |
| Franklin | B | 21 | 10 | 28 |
| Grant | B | 21 | 14 | 25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does East Carroll County, LA have?
East Carroll County, LA has 23 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1973–2024). The 5 most recent are: Tropical Storm Francine (declared Sep 10, 2024, DR-3614); Tropical Storm Nicholas (declared Sep 13, 2021, DR-3574); Hurricane Ida (declared Aug 29, 2021, DR-4611); Tropical Storm Ida (declared Aug 27, 2021, DR-3568); Tropical Storm Zeta (declared Oct 27, 2020, DR-3549). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for East Carroll County, LA?
East Carroll County is graded A (composite score 20/100, low risk). It ranks #182 of 3,277 U.S. counties for flood risk in our scoring model. The grade combines NFIP claims density (40%), disaster frequency (25%), claim severity (20%), and year-over-year trend (15%).
How many NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in East Carroll County?
3 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in East Carroll County, LA, totaling $298,469 in payouts. The average claim is $99,490. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has East Carroll County, LA had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting East Carroll County was Tropical Storm Francine on Sep 10, 2024 (DR-3614). The county has 23 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1973–2024.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. flood risk, NFIP claims, and disaster declarations dataset. The detail above comes directly from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states.
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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.