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02760 North Attleboro, MA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: North Attleboro, MA (02760)

Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 02760 in North Attleboro, MA. These include 13 floods, 13 hailstorms, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $38.4M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 39% of all recorded events (13 total). Of these, 4 (31%) 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 $35.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 23, 2022.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 29, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

North Attleboro has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for North Attleboro was Flood on Mar 29, 2010, which caused $23.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 14, 2010), causing $11.8M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Jun 9, 1953 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in North Attleboro, MA (02760)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 02760 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (13 events), hailstorms (13 events), and tornadoes (7 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 02760?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Attleboro, MA, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $35.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 02760 (North Attleboro) prone to flooding?

Yes, North Attleboro (ZIP 02760) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $35.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 23, 2022.

Has North Attleboro (02760) ever been hit by a tornado?

North Attleboro has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in North Attleboro, MA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 02760 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 29, 2010. This event caused $23.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 02760?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $38.4M in property damage in the North Attleboro, MA area (ZIP 02760). 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 →

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