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85920 Alpine, AZ — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Alpine, AZ (85920)

Alpine, AZ (ZIP 85920) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 16 wildfires, 8 floods, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $141K.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Alpine is wildfires, with 16 recorded events making up 59% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 23, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Alpine has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $141K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 14, 2013.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Alpine has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 10, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Alpine was Flood on Sep 14, 2013, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Alpine, AZ (85920)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 85920 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (16 events), floods (8 events), and hailstorms (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 85920?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Alpine, AZ, with 16 events documented.

Is ZIP code 85920 (Alpine) prone to flooding?

Yes, Alpine (ZIP 85920) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $141K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 14, 2013.

What was the worst natural disaster in Alpine, AZ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 85920 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 14, 2013. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 85920?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $141K in property damage in the Alpine, AZ area (ZIP 85920). 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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