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98610 Carson, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Carson, WA (98610)

ZIP code 98610 in Carson, WA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 10 events documented. These include 7 wildfires, 1 earthquake, and 1 hailstorm.

🔥 Wildfires — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Carson is wildfires, with 7 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 6, 2014.

🌍 Earthquakes

Carson has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 4, 1959.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Carson has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 4, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Carson has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 12, 2021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Carson, WA (98610)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98610 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (7 events), earthquake (1 event), hailstorm (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 70% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 98610?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Carson, WA, with 7 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Carson, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98610 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jan 12, 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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