Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 97883 in Union, OR. These include 22 wildfires, 13 hailstorms, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $372K.
With 22 recorded incidents (58% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 Nov 4, 2024.
There have been 13 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $42K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 24, 2024.
Union 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 $330K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 8, 2019.
Union has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 14, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Union was Flood on Apr 8, 2019, which caused $300K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 97883 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (22 events), hailstorms (13 events), floods (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Union, OR, with 22 events documented.
Yes, Union (ZIP 97883) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $330K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 8, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 97883 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 8, 2019. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $372K in property damage in the Union, OR area (ZIP 97883). 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 →