Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 95632 in Galt, CA. These include 14 wildfires, 4 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $107.1M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Galt is wildfires, with 14 recorded events making up 67% 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 Jul 19, 2024.
Galt has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $107.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
Galt has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 22, 2012.
Galt has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 28, 1986.
The most significant disaster event on record for Galt was Flood on Jan 1, 2023, which caused $107M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95632 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (14 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Galt, CA, with 14 events documented.
Yes, Galt (ZIP 95632) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $107.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
Galt has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 22, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95632 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2023. This event caused $107M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $107.1M in property damage in the Galt, CA area (ZIP 95632). 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 →