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95914 Bangor, CA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Bangor, CA (95914)

With 211 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 95914 in Bangor, CA has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 154 earthquakes, 53 wildfires, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.9M.

🌍 Earthquakes — Most Frequent Hazard

With 154 recorded incidents (73% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (1%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 23, 2022.

🔥 Wildfires

Wildfires account for 25% of the disaster record here, with 53 events documented. 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 29, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Bangor has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 30, 2020.

🌊 Floods

Bangor has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $4.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 1, 2006.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Bangor has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 17, 1992.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Bangor was Flood on Jan 1, 2006, which caused $4.9M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Bangor, CA (95914)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95914 has experienced 211 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (154 events), wildfires (53 events), hailstorms (2 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 95914?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bangor, CA, with 154 events documented.

Is ZIP code 95914 (Bangor) prone to flooding?

Yes, Bangor (ZIP 95914) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $4.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 1, 2006.

Has Bangor (95914) ever been hit by a tornado?

Bangor has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 17, 1992.

What was the worst natural disaster in Bangor, CA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95914 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2006. This event caused $4.9M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 95914?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.9M in property damage in the Bangor, CA area (ZIP 95914). 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 →

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