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89414 Golconda, NV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Golconda, NV (89414)

ZIP code 89414, covering Golconda, NV, has 174 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 96 wildfires, 63 earthquakes, and 12 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 96 recorded incidents (55% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 23 (24%) 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 Jan 17, 2025.

🌍 Earthquakes

Earthquakes account for 36% of the disaster record here, with 63 events documented. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 24, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Golconda has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 7, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Golconda was Flood on Feb 7, 2017, which caused $3M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Golconda, NV (89414)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 89414 has experienced 174 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (96 events), earthquakes (63 events), severe wind events (12 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 89414?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Golconda, NV, with 96 events documented.

Is ZIP code 89414 (Golconda) prone to flooding?

Yes, Golconda (ZIP 89414) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 7, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Golconda, NV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 89414 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 7, 2017. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 89414?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Golconda, NV area (ZIP 89414). 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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