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04971 Saint Albans, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Saint Albans, ME (04971)

Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 04971 in Saint Albans, ME. These include 8 hailstorms, 2 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $294.3K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 8 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 28, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Saint Albans has experienced 2 floods on record. 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 $294K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 30, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Saint Albans has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 15, 2014.

🌍 Earthquakes

Saint Albans has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 25, 1999.

💨 Severe wind events

Saint Albans has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 18, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Saint Albans was Flood on Dec 13, 2010, which caused $219K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Saint Albans, ME (04971)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04971 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04971?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Saint Albans, ME, with 8 events documented.

Is ZIP code 04971 (Saint Albans) prone to flooding?

Yes, Saint Albans (ZIP 04971) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $294K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 30, 2015.

Has Saint Albans (04971) ever been hit by a tornado?

Saint Albans has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 15, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Saint Albans, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04971 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 13, 2010. This event caused $219K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04971?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $294.3K in property damage in the Saint Albans, ME area (ZIP 04971). 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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