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04733 Benedicta, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Benedicta, ME (04733)

Benedicta, ME (ZIP 04733) shows 6 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 2 floods, 2 hailstorms, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $964.5K.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 2 recorded incidents (33% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $962K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2008.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Benedicta has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2009.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Benedicta has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 5, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Benedicta was Flood on May 1, 2008, which caused $481K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 30, 2008), causing $481K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Benedicta, ME (04733)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04733 has experienced 6 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (2 events), hailstorms (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 33% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04733?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Benedicta, ME, with 2 events documented. These events have caused a combined $962K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 04733 (Benedicta) prone to flooding?

Yes, Benedicta (ZIP 04733) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $962K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2008.

Has Benedicta (04733) ever been hit by a tornado?

Benedicta has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 5, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Benedicta, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04733 was Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2008. This event caused $481K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04733?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $964.5K in property damage in the Benedicta, ME area (ZIP 04733). 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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