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16025 Chicora, PA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Chicora, PA (16025)

ZIP code 16025, covering Chicora, PA, has 69 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 32 hailstorms, 27 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 32 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 6, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 27 recorded floods in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (30%) 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Chicora 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Chicora has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 16, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Chicora has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 30, 1970.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Chicora was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $3.1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 30, 1970), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Chicora, PA (16025)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 16025 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), floods (27 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 16025?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Chicora, PA, with 32 events documented.

Is ZIP code 16025 (Chicora) prone to flooding?

Yes, Chicora (ZIP 16025) has 27 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2024.

Has Chicora (16025) ever been hit by a tornado?

Chicora has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 30, 1970.

What was the worst natural disaster in Chicora, PA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 16025 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 16025?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.9M in property damage in the Chicora, PA area (ZIP 16025). 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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