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84734 Hanksville, UT — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hanksville, UT (84734)

ZIP code 84734 in Hanksville, UT has a relatively limited disaster record, with 8 events documented. These include 4 floods, 2 earthquakes, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.3M.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Hanksville is floods, with 4 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $3.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

🌍 Earthquakes

Hanksville has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 29, 2003.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Hanksville has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 2, 2022.

🔥 Wildfires

Hanksville has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 10, 2003.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hanksville was Flash Flood on Sep 1, 2021, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Sep 10, 2013), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hanksville, UT (84734)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 84734 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), earthquakes (2 events), hailstorm (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 84734?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hanksville, UT, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 84734 (Hanksville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hanksville (ZIP 84734) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 1, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hanksville, UT?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 84734 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 1, 2021. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 84734?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.3M in property damage in the Hanksville, UT area (ZIP 84734). 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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