Freedom, ME (ZIP 04941) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 7 floods, 6 hailstorms, and 2 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $329K.
With 7 recorded incidents (44% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $254K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 2, 2009.
Freedom has experienced 6 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 29, 2012.
Freedom has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 7, 2000.
Freedom has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Freedom was Flash Flood on Jul 2, 2009, which caused $193K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04941 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (7 events), hailstorms (6 events), earthquakes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Freedom, ME, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $254K in property damage.
Yes, Freedom (ZIP 04941) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $254K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 2, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04941 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 2, 2009. This event caused $193K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $329K in property damage in the Freedom, ME area (ZIP 04941). 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 →