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43758 Malta, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Malta, OH (43758)

Malta, OH (ZIP 43758) has experienced 72 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 39 floods, 23 hailstorms, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (39 total). Of these, 6 (15%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 23 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Malta has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 15, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Malta has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $76K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 27, 2014.

🌍 Earthquakes

Malta has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 20, 1952.

💨 Severe wind events

Malta has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 22, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Malta was Flood on Sep 8, 2004, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 4, 2004), causing $650K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Malta, OH (43758)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43758 has experienced 72 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (39 events), hailstorms (23 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 43758?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Malta, OH, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 43758 (Malta) prone to flooding?

Yes, Malta (ZIP 43758) has 39 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Malta, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43758 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 8, 2004. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 43758?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Malta, OH area (ZIP 43758). 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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