Algodones, NM (ZIP 87001) has a moderate disaster history with 26 recorded events. These include 18 floods, 7 hailstorms, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.8M.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (18 total). Of these, 11 (61%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2021.
Algodones has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 19, 2024.
Algodones has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 29, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Algodones was 1.2" Hail on Oct 2, 2010, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 26, 2018), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87001 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (18 events), hailstorms (7 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Algodones, NM, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.7M in property damage.
Yes, Algodones (ZIP 87001) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87001 was 1.2" Hail, which occurred on Oct 2, 2010. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.8M in property damage in the Algodones, NM area (ZIP 87001). 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 →