Davie, FL natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Davie comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 589 claims here since 1979. 12 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Davie?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Davie to be higher than in 84% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding and hurricanes.
What Davie faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Hurricanes
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Davie flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Davie, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Hurricane Irene: 245 claims, $1.4M
- Hurricane Eta: 51 claims, $829K
- Hurricane Wilma: 25 claims, $198K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (3) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
12 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Davie itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Town of Davie.
Hurricane Milton
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Wilma
Tropical Storm Rita
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Jeanne
Hurricane Frances
Fl-Hurricane Irene-Dr-Req
Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations
Davie and the towns around it
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Davie total about $45.5M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.