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46150 Manilla, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Manilla, IN (46150)

Federal records document 51 natural disaster events in the Manilla, IN area (ZIP 46150). These include 23 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 17 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 23 recorded incidents (45% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (17%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Manilla has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 $287K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 4, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Manilla has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $250K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Manilla has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 21, 2022.

🌍 Earthquakes

Manilla has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 12, 2004.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Manilla was EF4 Tornado on Apr 25, 1961, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 3, 2008), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Manilla, IN (46150)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46150 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (12 events), floods (9 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 46150?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Manilla, IN, with 23 events documented.

Is ZIP code 46150 (Manilla) prone to flooding?

Yes, Manilla (ZIP 46150) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $287K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 4, 2025.

Has Manilla (46150) ever been hit by a tornado?

Manilla has 12 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $4.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Manilla, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46150 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 25, 1961. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 46150?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.3M in property damage in the Manilla, IN area (ZIP 46150). 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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