Lotus, CA (ZIP 95651) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 32 wildfires, 2 floods, and 1 hailstorm. Total documented property damage amounts to $20K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Lotus is wildfires, with 32 recorded events making up 91% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (6%) 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 Jan 2, 2019.
Lotus has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 3, 2023.
Lotus has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 15, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lotus was Debris Flow on Jan 10, 2017, which caused $20K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 3, 2023).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95651 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (32 events), floods (2 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lotus, CA, with 32 events documented.
Yes, Lotus (ZIP 95651) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 3, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95651 was Debris Flow, which occurred on Jan 10, 2017. This event caused $20K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20K in property damage in the Lotus, CA area (ZIP 95651). 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 →