Natural Disasters in Igo, CA

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

93.4

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

93.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

41.1

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

47.7

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire99.5Earthquake96.5Volcanic Activity94.8

Hazard	Risk Score
Wildfire	99.5
Earthquake	96.5
Volcanic Activity	94.8
Landslide	92.4
Heat Wave	85.7
Drought	76.1
Winter Weather	70.7
Lightning	66.8
Avalanche	40.9
Hail	17.0
Tornado	15.4
Strong Wind	8.0
Cold Wave	2.7

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

Fire

22 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 3, 2023	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 23, 2021	Fire	FAWN FIRE
Oct 16, 2020	Fire	WILDFIRES
Sep 28, 2020	Fire	ZOGG FIRE
Mar 22, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
May 1, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Aug 4, 2018	Fire	WILDFIRES AND HIGH WINDS
Jul 28, 2018	Fire	WILDFIRE
Jul 23, 2018	Fire	CARR FIRE
Jun 25, 2018	Fire	CREEK FIRE
Apr 1, 2017	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Feb 14, 2017	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Aug 3, 2014	Fire	BALD FIRE
Aug 2, 2014	Fire	EILER FIRE
Sep 10, 2013	Fire	CLOVER FIRE
Aug 19, 2012	Fire	PONDEROSA FIRE
Jun 28, 2008	Fire	WILDFIRES
Jun 29, 2007	Fire	CREEK FIRE
Feb 3, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES

Showing 20 of 41 declarations

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

1,848

Total IA Distributed

$5,515,066

Repair/Replace

$2,835,122

Rental Assistance

$568,025

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4558	2	N/A	—
DR-4382	1,495	$4,373,558	$69,882
DR-4482	200	$690,270	—
DR-4569	96	$332,896	$17,192
DR-1628	55	$118,342	$2,171

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

256

Total Claims Paid

$3,538,824

Avg Claim Payout

$13,824

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$34,179,209

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

184

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4382	Wildfire	59	$16,707,559
DR-4482	Biological	16	$4,300,536
DR-4301	Severe Storm(s)	15	$4,268,736
DR-4431	Winter Storm	27	$4,265,665
DR-4308	Flood	18	$2,726,392
DR-4569	Wildfire	10	$626,997
DR-3287	Fire	4	$516,708
DR-3140	Fire	21	$415,666
DR-4699	Severe Storm(s)	14	$350,951

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$4,206,004

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.11

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
300.8: Vegetation Management - Post-wildfire burn area restoration	2	$0
300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire	2	$56,027
300.8: Vegetation Management - Post-wildfire burn area restoration; 302.3: Landslide Stabilization - Post-wildfire non-structural treatments	1	$3,942,326
401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures	1	$0
95.2: Planning Related Activities	1	$45,001

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

Igo has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, earthquake, volcanic activity. The area has had 41 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (22 declarations). 256 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $34,179,209 in public assistance recovery funding. $5,515,066 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 9 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.