Pomona, CA (ZIP 91767) has experienced 155 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 84 wildfires, 66 earthquakes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $56K. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Pomona is wildfires, with 84 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 6, 2020.
Earthquakes account for 43% of the disaster record here, with 66 events documented. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 29, 2018.
Pomona has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $31K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 8, 2022.
Pomona has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 25, 1965.
Pomona has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 2, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pomona was Flood on Sep 15, 2015, which caused $30K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 91767 has experienced 155 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (84 events), earthquakes (66 events), floods (3 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pomona, CA, with 84 events documented.
Yes, Pomona (ZIP 91767) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $31K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 8, 2022.
Pomona has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 25, 1965.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 91767 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 15, 2015. This event caused $30K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $56K in property damage in the Pomona, CA area (ZIP 91767). 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 →