Government agency data shows 23 natural disaster events for ZIP 70453 in Pine Grove, LA. These include 8 tornadoes, 6 hailstorms, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7B. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
With 8 recorded incidents (35% of all events), tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $580K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 4, 2024.
Pine Grove has experienced 6 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 1, 2024.
Pine Grove has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 $2.6B in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 13, 2016.
Pine Grove has experienced 3 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $54.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Aug 29, 2021.
Pine Grove has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 7, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pine Grove was Flood on Aug 13, 2016, which caused $1.3B in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 12, 2016), causing $722M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 12, 2016 also caused significant damage ($576M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 70453 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (8 events), hailstorms (6 events), floods (4 events), hurricanes (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 35% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pine Grove, LA, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $580K in property damage.
Yes, Pine Grove (ZIP 70453) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.6B in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 13, 2016.
Pine Grove has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $580K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 4, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 70453 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 13, 2016. This event caused $1.3B in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7B in property damage in the Pine Grove, LA area (ZIP 70453). 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 →