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47519 Cannelburg, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cannelburg, IN (47519)

ZIP code 47519, covering Cannelburg, IN, has 55 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 24 floods, 14 hailstorms, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $13M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 24 recorded incidents (44% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 8 (33%) 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 $7.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 4, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. 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 Apr 30, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (25%) 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 $5.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 15, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Cannelburg has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $405K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Cannelburg has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 14, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cannelburg was Flood on Jul 10, 2003, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Jun 2, 1990), causing $2.5M in damages. Flood on Jan 21, 1999 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cannelburg, IN (47519)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47519 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (24 events), hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 47519?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cannelburg, IN, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 47519 (Cannelburg) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cannelburg (ZIP 47519) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 4, 2025.

Has Cannelburg (47519) ever been hit by a tornado?

Cannelburg 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 $5.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cannelburg, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47519 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 10, 2003. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 47519?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13M in property damage in the Cannelburg, IN area (ZIP 47519). 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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