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04275 Roxbury, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Roxbury, ME (04275)

Roxbury, ME (ZIP 04275) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 16 floods, 10 hailstorms, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 16 recorded incidents (59% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 12 (75%) 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 $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Roxbury has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 4, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Roxbury has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 10, 1972.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Roxbury was Flash Flood on Jun 26, 2023, which caused $2.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 26, 2023), causing $528K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Roxbury, ME (04275)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04275 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (16 events), hailstorms (10 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04275?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Roxbury, ME, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 04275 (Roxbury) prone to flooding?

Yes, Roxbury (ZIP 04275) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

Has Roxbury (04275) ever been hit by a tornado?

Roxbury has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 10, 1972.

What was the worst natural disaster in Roxbury, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04275 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 26, 2023. This event caused $2.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04275?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.3M in property damage in the Roxbury, ME area (ZIP 04275). 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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