Natural Disasters in Crawford, CO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

51.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

48.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

60.1

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

27.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide94.5Wildfire86.7Lightning83.0
HazardRisk Score
Landslide94.5
Wildfire86.7
Lightning83.0
Avalanche79.5
Drought68.9
Earthquake68.3
Winter Weather42.3
Cold Wave19.6
Heat Wave18.9
Volcanic Activity17.3
Ice Storm15.1
Strong Wind12.2
Tornado8.8
Hail7.5

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

9

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

3 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 28, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 5, 2005Coastal StormHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jul 3, 2004FireCO-MCGRUDER FIRE-07/03/2004
Jun 19, 2002FireWILDFIRES
Jul 27, 1984FloodSEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING
Jan 29, 1977DroughtDROUGHT
Jul 6, 1973FloodFLOODING & LANDSLIDES
Sep 22, 1970FloodHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

19

Total Claims Paid

$86,062

Avg Claim Payout

$4,530

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$561,976

Disasters with PA

1

Total Projects

1

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4498Biological1$561,976

Crawford has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, wildfire, lightning. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (3 declarations). 19 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $561,976 in public assistance recovery funding.