Fulton, CA (ZIP 95439) has a moderate disaster history with 28 recorded events. These include 11 earthquakes, 11 floods, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Fulton is earthquakes, with 11 recorded events making up 39% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 3, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $170 in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 5, 2025.
Fulton has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 18, 2011.
Fulton has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fulton was EF1 Tornado on Dec 5, 1998, which caused $1M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95439 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (11 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (5 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 39% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fulton, CA, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Fulton (ZIP 95439) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $170 in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 5, 2025.
Fulton has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 18, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95439 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 5, 1998. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the Fulton, CA area (ZIP 95439). 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 →