Natural Disasters in Kasaan, AK
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
1.0
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
0.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
92.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
44.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
Landslide93.7Volcanic Activity90.9Earthquake43.0
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 93.7 |
| Volcanic Activity | 90.9 |
| Earthquake | 43.0 |
| Avalanche | 39.5 |
| Tsunami | 33.8 |
| Winter Weather | 33.5 |
| Ice Storm | 17.3 |
| Wildfire | 10.1 |
| Cold Wave | 3.5 |
| Lightning | 1.9 |
| Tornado | 0.3 |
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
2
Most Recent
Mud/Landslide
Apr 2024
Most Common Type
Mud/Landslide
1 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Mud/Landslide | SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
Kasaan has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, volcanic activity, earthquake. The area has had 2 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is mud/landslide (1 declaration).