Cambridge, ID (ZIP 83610) has experienced 97 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 75 wildfires, 14 earthquakes, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
With 75 recorded incidents (77% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 12 (16%) 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 Jan 24, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 16, 2002.
Cambridge has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 12, 2022.
Cambridge 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 8, 2017.
Cambridge has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 4, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cambridge was Flood on Jun 4, 2010, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 4, 2010), causing $140K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 83610 has experienced 97 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (75 events), earthquakes (14 events), hailstorms (4 events), floods (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cambridge, ID, with 75 events documented.
Yes, Cambridge (ZIP 83610) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 8, 2017.
Cambridge has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $100K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 4, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 83610 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 4, 2010. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the Cambridge, ID area (ZIP 83610). 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 →