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87317 Gamerco, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gamerco, NM (87317)

Gamerco, NM (ZIP 87317) has a moderate disaster history with 11 recorded events. These include 9 floods and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $598K. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Gamerco is floods, with 9 recorded events making up 82% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (67%) 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 $598K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 4, 2015.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Gamerco has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 1997.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Gamerco was Flash Flood on Jul 4, 2015, which caused $300K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 2, 2010), causing $120K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gamerco, NM (87317)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87317 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (9 events) and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 82% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87317?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gamerco, NM, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $598K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 87317 (Gamerco) prone to flooding?

Yes, Gamerco (ZIP 87317) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $598K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 4, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gamerco, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87317 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 4, 2015. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 87317?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $598K in property damage in the Gamerco, NM area (ZIP 87317). 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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