Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 78547 in Garciasville, TX. These include 5 hailstorms, 5 wildfires, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.3M.
With 5 recorded incidents (36% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 28, 2018.
Garciasville has experienced 5 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 20, 2022.
Garciasville has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 24, 2022.
Garciasville has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 3, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Garciasville was Flood on Oct 13, 2003, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 3, 1996), causing $1.2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78547 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), wildfires (5 events), floods (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Garciasville, TX, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Garciasville (ZIP 78547) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 24, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78547 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 13, 2003. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.3M in property damage in the Garciasville, TX area (ZIP 78547). 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 →