Natural Disasters in Brooktrails, CA

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

94.3

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

92.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

76.8

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

39.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide99.6Earthquake98.3Wildfire97.8

Hazard	Risk Score
Landslide	99.6
Earthquake	98.3
Wildfire	97.8
Drought	97.4
Volcanic Activity	77.2
Coastal Flood	54.4
Heat Wave	52.4
Tsunami	32.3
Avalanche	31.7
Lightning	29.4
Winter Weather	22.5
Tornado	10.5
Hail	8.0
Strong Wind	1.1

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Apr 2023

Most Common Type

Flood

11 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 3, 2023	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Mar 10, 2023	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Jan 14, 2023	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Jan 9, 2023	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Oct 16, 2020	Fire	WILDFIRES
Aug 22, 2020	Fire	WILDFIRES
Mar 22, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
May 17, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
May 1, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Jul 28, 2018	Fire	MENDOCINO FIRE COMPLEX
Oct 10, 2017	Fire	WILDFIRES
Oct 9, 2017	Fire	REDWOOD VALLEY FIRE
Mar 16, 2017	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Feb 14, 2017	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Jun 28, 2008	Fire	WILDFIRES
Feb 3, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
Sep 13, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Feb 9, 1998	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Jan 4, 1997	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES

Showing 20 of 33 declarations

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

482

Total IA Distributed

$1,521,155

Repair/Replace

$1,156,817

Rental Assistance

$274,508

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4558	15	N/A	$794
DR-4699	189	$927,923	$6,707
DR-4683	121	$266,965	$1,537
DR-4344	81	$174,165	$12,161
DR-4569	33	$91,239	$5,607
DR-4482	10	$43,503	—
DR-1628	33	$17,361	$2,497

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

183

Total Claims Paid

$4,701,033

Avg Claim Payout

$25,689

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$66,918,154

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

353

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4482	Biological	53	$37,702,319
DR-1628	Severe Storm(s)	164	$10,667,577
DR-4344	Fire	36	$5,294,038
DR-4301	Severe Storm(s)	22	$4,409,350
DR-4305	Flood	11	$3,825,671
DR-4434	Severe Storm(s)	15	$2,775,077
DR-4683	Severe Storm(s)	40	$1,935,668
DR-3287	Fire	3	$126,572
DR-4558	Wildfire	5	$98,027
DR-4569	Wildfire	4	$83,857

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$3,570,944

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.04

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire	2	$0
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	1	$150,059
302.3: Landslide Stabilization - Post-wildfire non-structural treatments; 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions	1	$0
900.1: Hazard Identification; 93.1: Tribal (Local) Multihazard Mitigation Plan	1	$32,600
800.1: Miscellaneous	1	$29,933

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

Brooktrails has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 33 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (11 declarations). 183 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $66,918,154 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,521,155 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 17 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.