Stonyford, CA (ZIP 95979) has experienced 81 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 54 wildfires, 25 earthquakes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $8M.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (54 total). Of these, 13 (24%) 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
There have been 25 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 4, 2018.
Stonyford has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Stonyford was Flood on Feb 17, 2017, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 1, 2023), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 95979 has experienced 81 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (54 events), earthquakes (25 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stonyford, CA, with 54 events documented.
Yes, Stonyford (ZIP 95979) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 1, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 95979 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 17, 2017. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8M in property damage in the Stonyford, CA area (ZIP 95979). 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 →