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47997 Yeoman, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Yeoman, IN (47997)

Yeoman, IN (ZIP 47997) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 7 floods, 4 hailstorms, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.7M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Yeoman is floods, with 7 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $13.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 5, 2008.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Yeoman has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Yeoman has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 24, 2007.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Yeoman has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $405K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 6, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Yeoman was Flood on Jan 8, 2008, which caused $12M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 5, 2008), causing $750K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Yeoman, IN (47997)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47997 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (7 events), hailstorms (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and tornado (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 47997?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Yeoman, IN, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13.3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 47997 (Yeoman) prone to flooding?

Yes, Yeoman (ZIP 47997) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $13.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 5, 2008.

Has Yeoman (47997) ever been hit by a tornado?

Yeoman has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $405K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 6, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Yeoman, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47997 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 8, 2008. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 47997?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.7M in property damage in the Yeoman, IN area (ZIP 47997). 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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