Lubec, ME (ZIP 04652) shows 3 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 1 earthquake, 1 flood, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $291K.
With 1 recorded incidents (33% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 2, 2016.
Lubec has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $291K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 7, 2008.
Lubec has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 18, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lubec was Flash Flood on Sep 7, 2008, which caused $291K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04652 has experienced 3 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquake (1 event), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which accounts for 33% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lubec, ME, with 1 event documented.
Yes, Lubec (ZIP 04652) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $291K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 7, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04652 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 7, 2008. This event caused $291K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $291K in property damage in the Lubec, ME area (ZIP 04652). 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 →