Government agency data shows 37 natural disaster events for ZIP 06023 in East Berlin, CT. These include 22 blizzards, 9 hailstorms, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $28M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 22 recorded incidents (59% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 14 (64%) 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 $23.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 13, 2023.
East Berlin has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
East Berlin has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
East Berlin has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 21, 1972.
The most significant disaster event on record for East Berlin was Heavy Snow on Oct 29, 2011, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Mar 5, 2001), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Oct 15, 2005 also caused significant damage ($4.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 06023 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (22 events), hailstorms (9 events), floods (5 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in East Berlin, CT, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.4M in property damage.
Yes, East Berlin (ZIP 06023) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 2, 2021.
East Berlin has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 21, 1972.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 06023 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Oct 29, 2011. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $28M in property damage in the East Berlin, CT area (ZIP 06023). 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 →