Foresthill, CA (ZIP 95631) has experienced 90 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 80 wildfires, 6 floods, and 3 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7M. 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 89% of all recorded events (80 total). Of these, 4 (5%) 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 16, 2021.
Foresthill has experienced 6 floods on record. 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 $7M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 23, 2024.
Foresthill has experienced 3 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 4, 2002.
Foresthill has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 19, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Foresthill was Flood on Jan 9, 2017, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 1, 2006), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95631 has experienced 90 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (80 events), floods (6 events), earthquakes (3 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 89% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Foresthill, CA, with 80 events documented.
Yes, Foresthill (ZIP 95631) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 23, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95631 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 9, 2017. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7M in property damage in the Foresthill, CA area (ZIP 95631). 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 →