Curlew, WA (ZIP 99118) has a moderate disaster history with 34 recorded events. These include 23 wildfires, 9 floods, and 2 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M.
The dominant hazard type for Curlew is wildfires, with 23 recorded events making up 68% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (17%) 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Curlew has experienced 9 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 9, 2018.
Curlew has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Curlew was Flood on May 5, 2018, which caused $3M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99118 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (23 events), floods (9 events), and hailstorms (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Curlew, WA, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Curlew (ZIP 99118) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 9, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99118 was Flood, which occurred on May 5, 2018. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Curlew, WA area (ZIP 99118). 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 →