With 256 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 95311 in Coulterville, CA has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 236 wildfires, 10 floods, and 7 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $53.9M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 92% of all recorded events (236 total). Of these, 19 (8%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Coulterville has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 8 (80%) 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 $53.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 3, 2018.
Coulterville has experienced 7 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 13, 1986.
Coulterville has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 21, 2017.
Coulterville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 20, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Coulterville was Flash Flood on Mar 22, 2018, which caused $43M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 21, 2018), causing $8M in damages. Flash Flood on Mar 22, 2018 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95311 has experienced 256 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (236 events), floods (10 events), earthquakes (7 events), hailstorms (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 92% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Coulterville, CA, with 236 events documented.
Yes, Coulterville (ZIP 95311) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $53.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 3, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95311 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Mar 22, 2018. This event caused $43M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $53.9M in property damage in the Coulterville, CA area (ZIP 95311). 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 →