Government agency data shows 27 natural disaster events for ZIP 02494 in Zcta 02494, MA. These include 14 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.
With 14 recorded incidents (52% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 41% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $27.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Zcta 02494 has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25.3K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 9, 1972.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 02494 was Flood on Mar 14, 2010, which caused $16.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 10, 2010), causing $11M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 02494 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), floods (11 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 02494, MA, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Zcta 02494 (ZIP 02494) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $27.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2020.
Zcta 02494 has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 9, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 02494 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 14, 2010. This event caused $16.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.9M in property damage in the Zcta 02494, MA area (ZIP 02494). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →