Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 70772 in Rosedale, LA. These include 13 hailstorms, 3 hurricanes, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 30 injuries.
With 13 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 10, 2024.
Rosedale has experienced 3 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $11.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Aug 29, 2021.
Rosedale has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 8, 1989.
Rosedale has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $84K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 1, 1997.
Rosedale has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 13, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rosedale was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Aug 29, 2021, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 8, 1989), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jun 8, 1989 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 70772 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), hurricanes (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosedale, LA, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Rosedale (ZIP 70772) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $84K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 1, 1997.
Rosedale has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 8, 1989.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 70772 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Aug 29, 2021. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.9M in property damage in the Rosedale, LA area (ZIP 70772). 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 →