ZIP code 97813 in Athena, OR has a relatively limited disaster record, with 8 events documented. These include 3 severe wind events, 2 floods, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $251K.
With 3 recorded incidents (38% of all events), severe wind events are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 10, 2022.
Athena 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 16, 2012.
Athena has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 23, 2015.
Athena has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 6, 2009.
Athena has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Athena was Flash Flood on Jul 16, 2012, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97813 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), earthquake (1 event), hailstorm (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Athena, OR, with 3 events documented.
Yes, Athena (ZIP 97813) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 16, 2012.
Athena has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97813 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 16, 2012. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $251K in property damage in the Athena, OR area (ZIP 97813). 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 →