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97833 Haines, OR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Haines, OR (97833)

Haines, OR (ZIP 97833) has a moderate disaster history with 26 recorded events. These include 11 wildfires, 10 hailstorms, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $42K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (11 total). Of these, 2 (18%) 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 Aug 6, 2017.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Haines has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $42K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 24, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Haines has experienced 2 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Haines has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 4, 2006.

🌍 Earthquakes

Haines has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 13, 1971.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Haines was 1" Hail on Jun 8, 2001, which caused $42K in property damage. Another major event was Avalanche (Feb 11, 2014).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Haines, OR (97833)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97833 has experienced 26 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (11 events), hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 42% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 97833?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Haines, OR, with 11 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Haines, OR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97833 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jun 8, 2001. This event caused $42K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 97833?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $42K in property damage in the Haines, OR area (ZIP 97833). 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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