ZIP code 95963, covering Orland, CA, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 38 wildfires, 33 earthquakes, and 5 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.4M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Orland is wildfires, with 38 recorded events making up 45% 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 Jun 29, 2022.
There have been 33 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 12, 2015.
Orland has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 17, 2025.
Orland has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $202.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 26, 2014.
Orland has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $5.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Orland was Flood on Jan 1, 2023, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 25, 2011), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95963 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (38 events), earthquakes (33 events), hailstorms (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Orland, CA, with 38 events documented.
Yes, Orland (ZIP 95963) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
Orland has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $202.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 26, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95963 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2023. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.4M in property damage in the Orland, CA area (ZIP 95963). 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 →