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98643 Rosburg, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rosburg, WA (98643)

ZIP code 98643 in Rosburg, WA has a relatively limited disaster record, with 5 events documented. These include 3 floods, 1 hailstorm, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $769K.

🌊 Floods — Most Frequent Hazard

With 3 recorded incidents (60% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $769K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 8, 2015.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Rosburg has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 18, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Rosburg has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 5, 1957.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rosburg was Flood on Dec 2, 2007, which caused $420K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Dec 8, 2015), causing $339K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rosburg, WA (98643)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98643 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (3 events), hailstorm (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 98643?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosburg, WA, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $769K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 98643 (Rosburg) prone to flooding?

Yes, Rosburg (ZIP 98643) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $769K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 8, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rosburg, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98643 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 2, 2007. This event caused $420K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 98643?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $769K in property damage in the Rosburg, WA area (ZIP 98643). 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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