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42715 Breeding, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Breeding, KY (42715)

Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 42715 in Breeding, KY. These include 9 hailstorms, 1 flood, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $20K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 9 recorded incidents (75% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 9, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Breeding has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 8, 2009.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Breeding has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 28, 1997.

💨 Severe wind events

Breeding has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 9, 2000.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Breeding was Flood on Dec 8, 2009, which caused $10K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Breeding, KY (42715)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42715 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), flood (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 42715?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Breeding, KY, with 9 events documented.

Is ZIP code 42715 (Breeding) prone to flooding?

Yes, Breeding (ZIP 42715) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 8, 2009.

Has Breeding (42715) ever been hit by a tornado?

Breeding has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 28, 1997.

What was the worst natural disaster in Breeding, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42715 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 8, 2009. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 42715?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20K in property damage in the Breeding, KY area (ZIP 42715). 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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