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04988 Unity, ME — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Unity, ME (04988)

Government agency data shows 17 natural disaster events for ZIP 04988 in Unity, ME. These include 10 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.1M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Unity is hailstorms, with 10 recorded events making up 59% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 17, 2016.

🌊 Floods

Unity has experienced 5 floods 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 $10M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

🌍 Earthquakes

Unity has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 28, 1988.

💨 Severe wind events

Unity 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Unity was Flood on Dec 18, 2023, which caused $10M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Unity, ME (04988)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 04988 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), floods (5 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 04988?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Unity, ME, with 10 events documented.

Is ZIP code 04988 (Unity) prone to flooding?

Yes, Unity (ZIP 04988) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 18, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Unity, ME?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 04988 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 18, 2023. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 04988?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.1M in property damage in the Unity, ME area (ZIP 04988). 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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