Government records show 206 natural disaster events affecting the Concrete, WA area (ZIP 98237) — a notably active disaster history. These include 187 wildfires, 15 earthquakes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M.
With 187 recorded incidents (91% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 28 (15%) 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 6, 2008.
There have been 15 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 3, 2017.
Concrete has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 26, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Concrete was Flood on Nov 4, 2006, which caused $1.6M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 12, 2010), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98237 has experienced 206 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (187 events), earthquakes (15 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 91% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Concrete, WA, with 187 events documented.
Yes, Concrete (ZIP 98237) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 26, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98237 was Flood, which occurred on Nov 4, 2006. This event caused $1.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Concrete, WA area (ZIP 98237). 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 →