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87375 Yatahey, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Yatahey, NM (87375)

Yatahey, NM (ZIP 87375) has a moderate disaster history with 14 recorded events. These include 12 floods and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $400K. Across all recorded events, 5 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Yatahey is floods, with 12 recorded events making up 86% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (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 $400K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2025.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Yatahey 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 Yatahey was Flash Flood on Aug 2, 2010, which caused $120K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Yatahey, NM (87375)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87375 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (12 events) and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 86% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87375?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Yatahey, NM, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $400K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 87375 (Yatahey) prone to flooding?

Yes, Yatahey (ZIP 87375) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $400K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Yatahey, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87375 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 2, 2010. This event caused $120K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 87375?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $400K in property damage in the Yatahey, NM area (ZIP 87375). 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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