Natural Disasters in Greasewood, AZ

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

88.1

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

79.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

97.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

3.6

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

21

Public Assistance

$3.3M

Most Common Type

Flood

7 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $3.9M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms and FloodingFloodSep 2021$521K
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalApr 2020$568K
Covid-19BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Winter Storms and FloodingSevere StormMar 2010$994K
Severe Winter StormSevere StormJan 2010
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormSep 2006
Potato FireFireJun 2006
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormFeb 2005$460K
Kinishba FireFireJul 2003
WildfiresFireJun 2002$708K
Az - Chediski Farms Fire - 06/21/2002FireJun 2002
Rodeo FireFireJun 2002
Az - Rainbow Fire - 06/11/1999FireJun 1999
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & FloodingFloodJan 1993
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodOct 1983
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodFeb 1980
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodDec 1978
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodMar 1978
DroughtDroughtApr 1977

Showing 20 of 21 disasters

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

106

Total Claims Paid

$971,193

Avg Claim Payout

$9,162

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

24

Federal Funding

$5,200,084

Properties Protected

9

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

3.48

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions; 403.4: Stormwater Management - Detention/Retention Basins6$2,055,580
700.1: Management Costs - Salaries3$7,761
601.2: Generators - Regular3$417,111
100.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.)2$43,435
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$11,486

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

Greasewood has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, wildfire, winter weather. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (7 declarations). 106 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,251,778 in public assistance recovery funding. 24 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.