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87830 Reserve, NM — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Reserve, NM (87830)

ZIP code 87830, covering Reserve, NM, has 94 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 86 wildfires, 5 floods, and 2 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $351K.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Reserve is wildfires, with 86 recorded events making up 91% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 9 (10%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 16, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Reserve has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $351K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 2021.

🌍 Earthquakes

Reserve has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 4, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Reserve has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 28, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Reserve was Flash Flood on Jul 23, 2021, which caused $150K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Reserve, NM (87830)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 87830 has experienced 94 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (86 events), floods (5 events), earthquakes (2 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 87830?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Reserve, NM, with 86 events documented.

Is ZIP code 87830 (Reserve) prone to flooding?

Yes, Reserve (ZIP 87830) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $351K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Reserve, NM?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 87830 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 23, 2021. This event caused $150K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 87830?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $351K in property damage in the Reserve, NM area (ZIP 87830). 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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