Rico, CO (ZIP 81332) shows 5 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 3 floods, 1 earthquake, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $13K.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (3 total). Flood-related events have caused a combined $13K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Rico has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 10, 2023.
Rico has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 28, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rico was Debris Flow on Jul 30, 2021, which caused $10K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 81332 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (3 events), earthquake (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rico, CO, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13K in property damage.
Yes, Rico (ZIP 81332) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $13K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 81332 was Debris Flow, which occurred on Jul 30, 2021. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13K in property damage in the Rico, CO area (ZIP 81332). 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 →