ZIP code 71345 in Rosa, LA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 6 events documented. These include 3 tornadoes, 1 blizzard, and 1 extreme cold event. Total documented property damage amounts to $126.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Rosa is tornadoes, with 3 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 10, 2021.
Rosa 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 3, 2011.
Rosa has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 7, 2014.
Rosa has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $125M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 1, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rosa was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 1, 2008, which caused $125M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 10, 2021), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 71345 has experienced 6 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (3 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosa, LA, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.1M in property damage.
Rosa has 3 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 $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 10, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 71345 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 1, 2008. This event caused $125M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $126.4M in property damage in the Rosa, LA area (ZIP 71345). 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 →