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83501 South Gate Plaza, ID — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: South Gate Plaza, ID (83501)

ZIP code 83501, covering South Gate Plaza, ID, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 38 wildfires, 23 floods, and 20 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.7M.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 38 recorded incidents (45% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 14 (37%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

🌊 Floods

There have been 23 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (35%) 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 $8.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 20 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

South Gate Plaza has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 20, 1969.

🌍 Earthquakes

South Gate Plaza has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 28, 1998.

💨 Severe wind events

South Gate Plaza has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 29, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for South Gate Plaza was Flash Flood on May 8, 2005, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 9, 2023), causing $1M in damages. Flood on Jun 12, 2022 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in South Gate Plaza, ID (83501)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83501 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (38 events), floods (23 events), hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 83501?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in South Gate Plaza, ID, with 38 events documented.

Is ZIP code 83501 (South Gate Plaza) prone to flooding?

Yes, South Gate Plaza (ZIP 83501) has 23 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2023.

Has South Gate Plaza (83501) ever been hit by a tornado?

South Gate Plaza 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 20, 1969.

What was the worst natural disaster in South Gate Plaza, ID?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83501 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 8, 2005. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 83501?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.7M in property damage in the South Gate Plaza, ID area (ZIP 83501). 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 →

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