ZIP code 99727 in Buckland, AK has a relatively limited disaster record, with 5 events documented. These include 4 floods and 1 wildfire. Total documented property damage amounts to $642K.
With 4 recorded incidents (80% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $642K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 12, 2021.
Buckland has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Feb 2, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Buckland was Flood on May 12, 2021, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 20, 2010), causing $135K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 99727 has experienced 5 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events) and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Buckland, AK, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $642K in property damage.
Yes, Buckland (ZIP 99727) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $642K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 12, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 99727 was Flood, which occurred on May 12, 2021. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $642K in property damage in the Buckland, AK area (ZIP 99727). 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 →