Government agency data shows 24 natural disaster events for ZIP 92057 in Oceanside, CA. These include 15 wildfires, 8 floods, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.9M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Oceanside is wildfires, with 15 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 11, 2021.
Oceanside has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $37.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 10, 2020.
Oceanside 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 Oct 8, 1961.
The most significant disaster event on record for Oceanside was Flood on Dec 19, 2010, which caused $36M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jan 11, 2005), causing $1.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 92057 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (15 events), floods (8 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Oceanside, CA, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Oceanside (ZIP 92057) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $37.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 10, 2020.
Oceanside 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 Oct 8, 1961.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 92057 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 19, 2010. This event caused $36M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.9M in property damage in the Oceanside, CA area (ZIP 92057). 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 →