Natural Disasters in Franklin, AZ

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

12.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

14.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

37.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

22.3

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

13

Public Assistance

$1.1M

Individual Assistance

$8K

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalApr 2020$5K$8K
Covid-19BiologicalMar 2020
Wallow FireFireJun 2011
Severe Winter Storms and FloodingSevere StormMar 2010$41K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormSep 2006$67K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormApr 2005$966K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & FloodingFloodJan 1993
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodOct 1983
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodDec 1978
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodMar 1978
Heavy Rains & FloodingFloodOct 1972
FloodingFloodApr 1966
Dr-4668Unknown

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

142

Total Claims Paid

$2,156,926

Avg Claim Payout

$15,190

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

3

Federal Funding

$36,292

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

5.83

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$26,250
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)1$0
800.1: Miscellaneous1$10,042

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Franklin has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, lightning, landslide. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 142 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,079,558 in public assistance recovery funding. $7,906 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.