Natural Disasters in Hana, HI
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
93.1
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
93.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
41.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
86.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Volcanic Activity | 98.4 |
| Earthquake | 97.1 |
| Wildfire | 95.3 |
| Lightning | 93.3 |
| Tsunami | 90.8 |
| Hurricane | 69.5 |
| Landslide | 55.8 |
| Coastal Flood | 54.0 |
| Drought | 19.3 |
| Tornado | 5.9 |
| Ice Storm | 3.5 |
| Hail | 2.2 |
| Winter Weather | 1.4 |
| Strong Wind | 1.2 |
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
29
Most Recent
Fire
Sep 2025
Most Common Type
Fire
10 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Fire | HOLOMUA FIRE |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Fire | WILDFIRES AND HIGH WINDS |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Fire | LAHAINA FIRE |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Fire | UPCOUNTRY FIRE |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Fire | PULEHU FIRE |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES |
| May 13, 2021 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE DOUGLAS |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 23, 2019 | Fire | KAHANA RIDGE FIRE |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE LANE |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM OLIVIA |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE LANE |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Mud/Landslide | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Severe Storm | TROPICAL STORM ISELLE |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Tsunami | TSUNAMI WAVES |
| Jun 9, 2010 | Fire | MAALAEA FIRE |
| Aug 31, 2009 | Fire | KAUNAKAKAI FIRE |
Showing 20 of 29 declarations
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
661
Total Claims Paid
$15,109,949
Avg Claim Payout
$22,859
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$148,116,064
Disasters with PA
11
Total Projects
220
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4724 | Wildfire | 103 | $123,579,868 |
| DR-4604 | Flood | 16 | $6,669,986 |
| DR-4510 | Biological | 9 | $5,782,079 |
| DR-4282 | Mud/Landslide | 13 | $3,848,373 |
| DR-4639 | Severe Storm(s) | 17 | $2,796,429 |
| DR-1664 | Earthquake | 12 | $2,152,997 |
| DR-4395 | Hurricane | 7 | $1,043,297 |
| DR-1743 | Severe Storm(s) | 18 | $954,038 |
| DR-4062 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $814,194 |
| DR-4194 | Severe Storm(s) | 12 | $270,883 |
| DR-1967 | Tsunami | 8 | $203,919 |
Hana has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are volcanic activity, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 29 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (10 declarations). 661 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $148,116,064 in public assistance recovery funding.