Indian Wells, CA (ZIP 92210) has a moderate disaster history with 14 recorded events. These include 6 floods, 5 earthquakes, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $564K.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (6 total). Of these, 3 (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 $544K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 14, 2024.
Indian Wells has experienced 5 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 3, 1986.
Indian Wells has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 14, 2024.
Indian Wells has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 12, 1981.
The most significant disaster event on record for Indian Wells was Flash Flood on Aug 25, 2013, which caused $200K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 17, 2005), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 92210 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (6 events), earthquakes (5 events), hailstorms (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Indian Wells, CA, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $544K in property damage.
Yes, Indian Wells (ZIP 92210) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $544K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 14, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 92210 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 25, 2013. This event caused $200K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $564K in property damage in the Indian Wells, CA area (ZIP 92210). 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 →