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04739 Eagle Lake, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Eagle Lake, ME (04739)

Eagle Lake, ME (ZIP 04739) shows 10 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 6 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $25K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 6 recorded incidents (60% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 24, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Eagle Lake has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 24, 2009.

🌍 Earthquakes

Eagle Lake has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 14, 2006.

💨 Severe wind events

Eagle Lake has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 24, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Eagle Lake was EF2 Tornado on Aug 15, 1958, which caused $25K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Eagle Lake, ME (04739)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04739 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04739?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eagle Lake, ME, with 6 events documented.

Has Eagle Lake (04739) ever been hit by a tornado?

Eagle Lake 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 24, 2009.

What was the worst natural disaster in Eagle Lake, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04739 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 15, 1958. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04739?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25K in property damage in the Eagle Lake, ME area (ZIP 04739). 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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