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85140 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (85140)

this area, (ZIP 85140) has a moderate disaster history with 18 recorded events. These include 9 floods, 5 hailstorms, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 9 recorded incidents (50% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $935K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 12, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

this area has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 13, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $450K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 9, 2012.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 13, 1955.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Jul 10, 2008, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 12, 2025), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (85140)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85140 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (9 events), hailstorms (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (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 85140?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $935K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 85140 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 85140) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $935K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 12, 2025.

Has this area (85140) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 13, 1955.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85140 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 10, 2008. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 85140?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 85140). 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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