Natural Disasters in Millwood, GA
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
49.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
42.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
78.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
81.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | 87.7 |
| Wildfire | 73.7 |
| Earthquake | 66.4 |
| Lightning | 64.7 |
| Tornado | 62.2 |
| Heat Wave | 60.0 |
| Drought | 48.0 |
| Strong Wind | 31.9 |
| Winter Weather | 19.7 |
| Landslide | 19.4 |
| Cold Wave | 19.1 |
| Hail | 11.9 |
| Ice Storm | 7.0 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
24
Most Recent
Hurricane
Sep 2024
Most Common Type
Hurricane
9 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | Hurricane | HURRICANE HELENE |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | HURRICANE HELENE |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | TROPICAL STORM DEBBY |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Tropical Storm | HURRICANE DEBBY |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IDALIA |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE MICHAEL |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IRMA |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IRMA |
| May 8, 2017 | Fire | WEST MIMS FIRE |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Hurricane | HURRICANE MATTHEW |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Hurricane | HURRICANE MATTHEW |
| Jun 16, 2011 | Fire | SWEAT FARM AGAIN FIRE |
| Jun 15, 2011 | Fire | RACEPOND WILDFIRE |
| Apr 23, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| Apr 17, 2007 | Fire | SWEAT FARM ROAD FIRE |
| Sep 5, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Sep 24, 2004 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM FRANCES |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
44
Total Claims Paid
$286,599
Avg Claim Payout
$6,514
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$13,139,992
Disasters with PA
8
Total Projects
74
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4830 | Hurricane | 18 | $10,504,831 |
| DR-4738 | Hurricane | 10 | $677,245 |
| DR-1560 | Hurricane | 9 | $640,300 |
| DR-4821 | Tropical Storm | 12 | $607,937 |
| DR-4338 | Other | 11 | $258,701 |
| DR-1833 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $207,957 |
| DR-4284 | Hurricane | 6 | $139,028 |
| DR-4297 | Other | 2 | $103,994 |
Millwood has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, wildfire, earthquake. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (9 declarations). 44 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $13,139,992 in public assistance recovery funding.