Nine Mile Falls, WA (ZIP 99026) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 12 floods, 3 hailstorms, and 2 earthquakes. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.2M.
The dominant hazard type for Nine Mile Falls is floods, with 12 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 7 (58%) 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 $9.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2023.
Nine Mile Falls has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 31, 1997.
Nine Mile Falls has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 31, 2001.
Nine Mile Falls has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 31, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Nine Mile Falls was Flood on Mar 9, 2017, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 12, 2014), causing $600K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99026 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (12 events), hailstorms (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Nine Mile Falls, WA, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9.8M in property damage.
Yes, Nine Mile Falls (ZIP 99026) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2023.
Nine Mile Falls has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $350K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 31, 1997.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99026 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 9, 2017. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.2M in property damage in the Nine Mile Falls, WA area (ZIP 99026). 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 →