Crowley, LA natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Crowley comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 381 claims here since 1978. 11 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Crowley?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Crowley to be higher than in 93% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding and hurricanes.
What Crowley faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Hurricanes
Cold waves
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Crowley flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Crowley, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Mid-summer severe storms: 171 claims, $4.8M
- Hurricane Lili: 5 claims, $7K
- Hurricane Rita: 4 claims, $25K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (2) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
11 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Crowley itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the City of Crowley.
Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Delta
Hurricane Laura
Severe Storms and Flooding
Severe Storms and Flooding
Hurricane Ike
Hurricane Gustav
Hurricane Rita
Hurricane Katrina
Severe Storms and Flooding
Hurricane Lili
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Crowley total about $4.8M 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.