Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 18417 in Equinunk, PA. These include 21 floods, 13 hailstorms, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Equinunk is floods, with 21 recorded events making up 44% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 9 (43%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 14, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 3, 2014.
Equinunk has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $440K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 28, 2004.
Equinunk has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $290K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2024.
Equinunk has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 15, 2019.
Equinunk has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 15, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Equinunk was Flash Flood on Aug 8, 2018, which caused $300K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 8, 2011), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 18417 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (21 events), hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Equinunk, PA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.
Yes, Equinunk (ZIP 18417) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 14, 2025.
Equinunk has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $290K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 18417 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 8, 2018. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Equinunk, PA area (ZIP 18417). 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 →