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87010 Cerrillos, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cerrillos, NM (87010)

Cerrillos, NM (ZIP 87010) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 9 floods, 9 hailstorms, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $810.5K.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 45% of all recorded events (9 total). 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 $806K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 9, 2022.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Cerrillos has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $4.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 19, 2024.

🌍 Earthquakes

Cerrillos has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 15, 2007.

🔥 Wildfires

Cerrillos has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 29, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cerrillos was Flash Flood on Sep 15, 2013, which caused $500K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cerrillos, NM (87010)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87010 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (9 events), hailstorms (9 events), earthquake (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87010?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cerrillos, NM, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $806K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 87010 (Cerrillos) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cerrillos (ZIP 87010) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $806K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 9, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cerrillos, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87010 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 15, 2013. 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 87010?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $810.5K in property damage in the Cerrillos, NM area (ZIP 87010). 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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