Natural Disasters in Silver Cliff, CO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

3.9

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

8.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

66.8

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide81.7Wildfire81.6Lightning79.3
HazardRisk Score
Landslide81.7
Wildfire81.6
Lightning79.3
Drought32.5
Hail32.0
Winter Weather26.6
Avalanche22.2
Earthquake14.1
Tornado7.7
Strong Wind5.9
Cold Wave4.2
Heat Wave3.2
Ice Storm2.9

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

12

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Fire

6 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 28, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Oct 17, 2016FireJUNKINS FIRE
Oct 23, 2012FireWETMORE FIRE
Jun 16, 2011FireDUCKETT FIRE
Jan 7, 2007SnowstormSNOW
Sep 5, 2005Coastal StormHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jul 10, 2005FireMASON FIRE
Apr 9, 2003SnowstormSNOW
Jun 19, 2002FireWILDFIRES
May 1, 2002FireCUERNO VERDE FIRE
May 17, 1999Severe StormCO-FLOODING 4/30/99

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

Total Claims Paid

$769

Avg Claim Payout

$769

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$43,138

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

4

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-3185Snow3$28,259
DR-1276Severe Storm(s)1$14,879

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$73,500

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$36,000
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$37,500

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

Silver Cliff has a very 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 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (6 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $43,138 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.