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04108 Peaks Island, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Peaks Island, ME (04108)

Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 04108 in Peaks Island, ME. These include 11 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.3M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 11 recorded incidents (55% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 20, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Peaks Island has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $9.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 13, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Peaks Island has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 24, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Peaks Island was Flood on Apr 16, 2007, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 13, 2014), causing $800K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Peaks Island, ME (04108)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04108 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (6 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04108?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Peaks Island, ME, with 11 events documented.

Is ZIP code 04108 (Peaks Island) prone to flooding?

Yes, Peaks Island (ZIP 04108) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 13, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Peaks Island, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04108 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 16, 2007. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04108?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.3M in property damage in the Peaks Island, ME area (ZIP 04108). 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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