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12823 Cossayuna, NY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cossayuna, NY (12823)

Cossayuna, NY (ZIP 12823) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 16 floods, 13 blizzards, and 8 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $447.7K.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 16 recorded incidents (39% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (25%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $312.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. Winter storm events have caused a combined $83.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 17, 2002.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Cossayuna has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 23, 2016.

💨 Severe wind events

Cossayuna has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 29, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cossayuna was Flood on Feb 26, 2000, which caused $100K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cossayuna, NY (12823)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 12823 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (16 events), blizzards (13 events), hailstorms (8 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 12823?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cossayuna, NY, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $312.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 12823 (Cossayuna) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cossayuna (ZIP 12823) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $312.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cossayuna, NY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 12823 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 26, 2000. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 12823?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $447.7K in property damage in the Cossayuna, NY area (ZIP 12823). 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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