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89831 Mountain City, NV — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mountain City, NV (89831)

Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 89831 in Mountain City, NV. These include 23 wildfires, 1 flood, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $2K.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 92% of all recorded events (23 total). Of these, 4 (17%) 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 Sep 17, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Mountain City has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2014.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Mountain City has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 5, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mountain City was Flash Flood on Jul 31, 2014, which caused $2K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mountain City, NV (89831)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 89831 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (23 events), flood (1 event), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 92% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 89831?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mountain City, NV, with 23 events documented.

Is ZIP code 89831 (Mountain City) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mountain City (ZIP 89831) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mountain City, NV?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 89831 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 31, 2014. This event caused $2K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 89831?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2K in property damage in the Mountain City, NV area (ZIP 89831). 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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