Federal records document 74 natural disaster events in the Civic Center, CA area (ZIP 94903). These include 62 wildfires, 11 floods, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $220.2M.
The dominant hazard type for Civic Center is wildfires, with 62 recorded events making up 84% 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 Jan 2, 2019.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $220.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 21, 2024.
Civic Center has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 30, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Civic Center was Flood on Jan 1, 2006, which caused $108M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 31, 2005), causing $108M in damages. Flash Flood on Dec 11, 2014 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 94903 has experienced 74 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (62 events), floods (11 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 84% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Civic Center, CA, with 62 events documented.
Yes, Civic Center (ZIP 94903) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $220.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 21, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 94903 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2006. This event caused $108M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $220.2M in property damage in the Civic Center, CA area (ZIP 94903). 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 →