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99402 Asotin, WA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Asotin, WA (99402)

Asotin, WA (ZIP 99402) has experienced 58 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 26 wildfires, 20 hailstorms, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.7M.

🔥 Wildfires — Most Frequent Hazard

With 26 recorded incidents (45% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 19, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 20 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2022.

🌊 Floods

Asotin has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Asotin has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 29, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Asotin was Flash Flood on Apr 13, 2017, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 9, 2023), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Asotin, WA (99402)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99402 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (26 events), hailstorms (20 events), floods (10 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 99402?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Asotin, WA, with 26 events documented.

Is ZIP code 99402 (Asotin) prone to flooding?

Yes, Asotin (ZIP 99402) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Asotin, WA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99402 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 13, 2017. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 99402?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.7M in property damage in the Asotin, WA area (ZIP 99402). 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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