Natural Disasters in Bagdad, AZ
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
93.7
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
91.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
73.0
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
18.0
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Wildfire | 99.6 |
| Lightning | 98.9 |
| Winter Weather | 94.3 |
| Hail | 89.8 |
| Earthquake | 85.3 |
| Heat Wave | 85.0 |
| Landslide | 70.0 |
| Volcanic Activity | 57.0 |
| Avalanche | 53.8 |
| Strong Wind | 41.5 |
| Tornado | 32.7 |
| Drought | 29.4 |
| Cold Wave | 2.8 |
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
26
Most Recent
Fire
Apr 2022
Most Common Type
Fire
13 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Fire | CROOKS FIRE |
| May 27, 2021 | Fire | SPUR FIRE |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| May 11, 2018 | Fire | 89 EAST FIRE |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Fire | GOODWIN FIRE |
| Jun 8, 2016 | Fire | TENDERFOOT FIRE |
| Jun 30, 2013 | Fire | YARNELL HILL FIRE |
| Jun 19, 2013 | Fire | DOCE FIRE |
| Mar 18, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 29, 2008 | Fire | LANE 2 FIRE |
| Jun 2, 2006 | Fire | LA BARRANCA FIRE |
| Sep 12, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jun 23, 2005 | Fire | AZ-HUMBUG FIRE 06-23--2005 |
| Jun 22, 2005 | Fire | CAVE CREEK FIRE COMPLEX |
| Apr 14, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Feb 17, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 28, 2004 | Fire | WILLOW FIRE |
| May 15, 2002 | Fire | AZ - INDIAN FIRE - 5/15/2002 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
Showing 20 of 26 declarations
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
466
Total Claims Paid
$6,238,832
Avg Claim Payout
$13,388
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$8,795,285
Disasters with PA
4
Total Projects
149
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4524 | Biological | 34 | $4,292,048 |
| DR-1586 | Severe Storm(s) | 33 | $2,590,019 |
| DR-1581 | Severe Storm(s) | 71 | $1,781,903 |
| DR-1888 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $131,315 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
16
Federal Funding
$1,611,354
Properties Protected
9
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
6.42
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 4 | $29,120 |
| 300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire | 3 | $0 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $174,780 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 2 | $24,020 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $82,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Bagdad has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, lightning, winter weather. The area has had 26 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (13 declarations). 466 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,795,285 in public assistance recovery funding. 16 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.