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99023 Mica, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mica, WA (99023)

Mica, WA (ZIP 99023) shows 4 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 2 floods, 1 tornado, and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mica is floods, with 2 recorded events making up 50% of the area's disaster history. 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 18, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mica has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 1957.

🔥 Wildfires

Mica has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 10, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mica was Flood on Feb 12, 2014, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 18, 2017), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mica, WA (99023)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99023 has experienced 4 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (2 events), tornado (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 99023?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mica, WA, with 2 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 99023 (Mica) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mica (ZIP 99023) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 18, 2017.

Has Mica (99023) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mica has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 1957.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mica, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99023 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 12, 2014. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 99023?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Mica, WA area (ZIP 99023). 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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