Federal records document 53 natural disaster events in the East Millsboro, PA area (ZIP 15433). These include 28 hailstorms, 22 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.3M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (28 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 42% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (23%) 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 $6.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 15, 2025.
East Millsboro has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 9, 1991.
East Millsboro has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 11, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for East Millsboro was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $6.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $440K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15433 has experienced 53 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (22 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in East Millsboro, PA, with 28 events documented.
Yes, East Millsboro (ZIP 15433) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 15, 2025.
East Millsboro has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 9, 1991.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15433 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $6.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.3M in property damage in the East Millsboro, PA area (ZIP 15433). 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 →