Government agency data shows 49 natural disaster events for ZIP 95762 in El Dorado Hills, CA. These include 38 wildfires, 7 floods, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 78% of all recorded events (38 total). 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 Jan 2, 2019.
El Dorado Hills has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $279K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 21, 2018.
El Dorado Hills has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 24, 2015.
El Dorado Hills has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 26, 2002.
The most significant disaster event on record for El Dorado Hills was EF1 Tornado on Dec 24, 2015, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 19, 1988), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95762 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (38 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (3 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 78% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in El Dorado Hills, CA, with 38 events documented.
Yes, El Dorado Hills (ZIP 95762) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $279K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 21, 2018.
El Dorado Hills has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 24, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95762 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 24, 2015. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the El Dorado Hills, CA area (ZIP 95762). 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 →