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15761 Mentcle, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mentcle, PA (15761)

ZIP code 15761 in Mentcle, PA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 9 events documented. These include 5 floods, 3 blizzards, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mentcle is floods, with 5 recorded events making up 56% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 13, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Mentcle has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2008.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Mentcle has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 31, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mentcle was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $1.5M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mentcle, PA (15761)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 15761 has experienced 9 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (5 events), blizzards (3 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 15761?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mentcle, PA, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.6M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 15761 (Mentcle) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mentcle (ZIP 15761) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 13, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mentcle, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 15761 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 15761?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Mentcle, PA area (ZIP 15761). 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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