Natural Disasters in Millport, AL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
31.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
24.7
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
74.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
25.5
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Lightning | 89.2 |
| Earthquake | 74.8 |
| Landslide | 73.4 |
| Hurricane | 61.8 |
| Tornado | 61.8 |
| Cold Wave | 53.4 |
| Heat Wave | 50.3 |
| Ice Storm | 43.2 |
| Strong Wind | 37.9 |
| Drought | 37.8 |
| Hail | 26.7 |
| Wildfire | 24.7 |
| Winter Weather | 7.0 |
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster Declarations
Source: FEMA OpenFEMATotal Declarations
24
Most Recent
Hurricane
Sep 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
12 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE SALLY |
| May 21, 2020 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IRMA |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| May 2, 2014 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 28, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 27, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| May 8, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| Apr 28, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES & STRAIGHT-LINE |
| Aug 30, 2008 | Hurricane | HURRICANE GUSTAV |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Aug 29, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA |
| Sep 15, 2004 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IVAN |
| Nov 14, 2002 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES |
| Dec 7, 2001 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 5, 2001 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jan 15, 1999 | Severe Storm | RIV-SEVERE WINTER WX 12/23/98 |
| Mar 15, 1993 | Snowstorm | SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
14
Total Claims Paid
$66,572
Avg Claim Payout
$4,755
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$4,551,094
Disasters with PA
12
Total Projects
181
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1971 | Severe Storm(s) | 42 | $1,108,163 |
| DR-1362 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $1,011,297 |
| DR-1399 | Severe Storm(s) | 7 | $761,394 |
| DR-4546 | Severe Storm(s) | 19 | $361,008 |
| DR-4251 | Severe Storm(s) | 15 | $284,181 |
| DR-1835 | Severe Storm(s) | 27 | $241,488 |
| DR-4176 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $231,963 |
| DR-1605 | Hurricane | 21 | $212,538 |
| DR-1836 | Severe Storm(s) | 10 | $138,786 |
| DR-4426 | Other | 13 | $119,575 |
| DR-1549 | Hurricane | 11 | $54,861 |
| DR-1261 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $25,841 |
Millport has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, earthquake, landslide. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 14 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,551,094 in public assistance recovery funding.