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Nevada City, CADisaster Preparedness & Risk Profile· ZIP 95959

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Nevada City, CA· ZIP 95959

12 federal disaster declarations on this county since the data starts. The list is below.

Disaster résumé

This county has seen things.

Fire: 5
Flood: 3
Severe Storm: 2
Biological: 2

Total declared, 10 yr

Most recent

SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES

4/3/23

Worst · last 10 yr

Flood

2/8/17

Damage: $3.6M

Help nearby

In a crisis, how far is the nearest open ER?

10 mi

Dams nearby

How many dams sit within 20 miles of you?

What to do

1.Know Nevada's evacuation routes
2.Turn on official emergency alerts
3.Keep a 3-day get-home bag ready

Your nearest dam

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Risk receipts for areas near Nevada City, CA.

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Preparedness guides

Earthquake preparedness
Hurricane preparedness

(2.4 mi)

Hazard class: HIGH
Condition: Not assessed

Earthquakes

2026-2026 seismic events: 20+
Magnitude range: 2.51 - 3.6
Most recent event: 2026

Strongest event

Magnitude: 3.6
Date: 2026
Distance from you: 105 mi

Wildfire preparedness

Tornado preparedness

Power outage preparedness

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Risk profile for ZIP 95959 built from public federal data (FEMA, USGS, USACE NID, NOAA, EPA, USFS).

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Public federal data, reported verbatim: FEMA, USGS, USACE NID, EPA, USFS, CMS.