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97536 Prospect, OR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Prospect, OR (97536)

Prospect, OR (ZIP 97536) has experienced 87 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 79 wildfires and 8 hailstorms.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 91% of all recorded events (79 total). Of these, 3 (4%) 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 21, 2021.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Prospect has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 5, 2019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Prospect, OR (97536)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97536 has experienced 87 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (79 events) and hailstorms (8 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 97536?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Prospect, OR, with 79 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Prospect, OR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97536 was Wildfire: CASTLE PT (906 acres), which occurred on Jan 21, 2021. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

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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