Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 33434 in Boca Raton, FL. These include 12 tornadoes, 11 floods, and 10 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
Tornadoes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 34% of all recorded events (12 total). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 27, 2022.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) 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 $8.6M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 26, 2025.
Boca Raton has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2023.
Boca Raton has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 15, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boca Raton was Flash Flood on Aug 26, 2012, which caused $7.8M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Mar 1, 1980), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 33434 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (12 events), floods (11 events), hailstorms (10 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boca Raton, FL, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.7M in property damage.
Yes, Boca Raton (ZIP 33434) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 26, 2025.
Boca Raton has 12 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 $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 27, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 33434 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 26, 2012. This event caused $7.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.2M in property damage in the Boca Raton, FL area (ZIP 33434). 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 →