Federal records document 83 natural disaster events in the Canyon Lake, CA area (ZIP 92587). These include 59 wildfires, 11 floods, and 8 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 10 injuries.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (59 total). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 29, 2021.
Canyon Lake has experienced 8 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 2, 2019.
Canyon Lake has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2024.
Canyon Lake has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Canyon Lake was Flood on Jan 29, 2021, which caused $1M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 92587 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (59 events), floods (11 events), earthquakes (8 events), hailstorms (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 71% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Canyon Lake, CA, with 59 events documented.
Yes, Canyon Lake (ZIP 92587) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 29, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 92587 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 29, 2021. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the Canyon Lake, CA area (ZIP 92587). 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 →