Federal records document 114 natural disaster events in the Bridport, VT area (ZIP 05734). These include 60 blizzards, 31 hailstorms, and 18 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Bridport is blizzards, with 60 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 7 (12%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 23, 2003.
There have been 31 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (56%) 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 $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 10, 2024.
Bridport has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $335K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 13, 2023.
Bridport has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bridport was Flash Flood on Apr 27, 2011, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 3, 2023), causing $1.2M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 6, 1998 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 05734 has experienced 114 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (60 events), hailstorms (31 events), floods (18 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bridport, VT, with 60 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.
Yes, Bridport (ZIP 05734) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 10, 2024.
Bridport has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $10K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 05734 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 27, 2011. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the Bridport, VT area (ZIP 05734). 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 →