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11768 Northport, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Northport, NY (11768)

Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 11768 in Northport, NY. These include 4 floods, 4 hailstorms, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.4M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 29% of all recorded events (4 total). Of these, 4 (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 $6.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 19, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Northport has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 23, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Northport has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Northport has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 19, 1997.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Northport has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2006.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Northport was Flash Flood on Sep 1, 2021, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was Coastal Flood (Oct 19, 1996), causing $3M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Northport, NY (11768)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 11768 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), hailstorms (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 29% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 11768?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Northport, NY, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 11768 (Northport) prone to flooding?

Yes, Northport (ZIP 11768) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 19, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Northport, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 11768 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2021. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 11768?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.4M in property damage in the Northport, NY area (ZIP 11768). 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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