Government agency data shows 27 natural disaster events for ZIP 16022 in Bruin, PA. These include 11 floods, 9 hailstorms, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Bruin is floods, with 11 recorded events making up 41% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2024.
Bruin has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2024.
Bruin has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 3, 2017.
Bruin has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bruin was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $3.1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 4, 1973), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16022 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (11 events), hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bruin, PA, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.3M in property damage.
Yes, Bruin (ZIP 16022) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2024.
Bruin has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16022 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $3.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.6M in property damage in the Bruin, PA area (ZIP 16022). 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 →