Marlin, WA (ZIP 98832) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 13 wildfires, 2 hailstorms, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $52K.
The dominant hazard type for Marlin is wildfires, with 13 recorded events making up 76% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 1, 9999.
Marlin has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 9, 2024.
Marlin has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 22, 2006.
Marlin has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 11, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Marlin was Flood on Mar 11, 2017, which caused $50K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 98832 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (13 events), hailstorms (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 76% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Marlin, WA, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Marlin (ZIP 98832) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 11, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 98832 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 11, 2017. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52K in property damage in the Marlin, WA area (ZIP 98832). 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 →