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89161 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (89161)

Federal records document 83 natural disaster events in the this area, area (ZIP 89161). These include 50 floods, 29 wildfires, and 3 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $270K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (50 total). Of these, 5 (10%) 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 $270K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 5, 2024.

🔥 Wildfires

There have been 29 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (7%) 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 18, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

this area has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 29, 2018.

🌍 Earthquakes

this area has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 4, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Aug 7, 2008, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (89161)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 89161 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (50 events), wildfires (29 events), hailstorms (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 89161?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $270K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 89161 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 89161) has 50 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $270K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 5, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 89161 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 7, 2008. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 89161?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $270K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 89161). 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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