Natural Disasters in Mililani Town, HI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

98.8

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

99.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

25.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

62.6

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

22

Individual Assistance

$2.1M

Most Common Type

Flood

5 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Kunia Road Fire โ†’FireAug 2025โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides โ†’Severe StormFeb 2022โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Douglas โ†’HurricaneJul 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020โ€”$882K
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storm Olivia โ†’HurricaneSep 2018โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Lane โ†’HurricaneAug 2018โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, andโ€ฆ โ†’FloodMay 2018โ€”โ€”
Tsunami Waves โ†’TsunamiApr 2011โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodJan 2009โ€”$1.2M
Waialua Fire โ†’FireAug 2007โ€”โ€”
Earthquake โ†’EarthquakeOct 2006โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, andโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormMay 2006โ€”$17K
Waikele Fire โ†’FireAug 2005โ€”โ€”
Nanakuli Brush Fire โ†’FireAug 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flash Flooding โ†’Severe StormFeb 2005โ€”โ€”
Prolonged and Heavy Rains, High Surf,floโ€ฆ โ†’FloodNov 1996โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormNov 1996โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Iniki โ†’HurricaneSep 1992โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Mudslides & Flooding โ†’FloodJan 1988โ€”โ€”

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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

2,797

Total Claims Paid

$57,687,573

Avg Claim Payout

$20,625

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

29

Federal Funding

$9,675,203

Properties Protected

8

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.83

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind7$4,518,042
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE3$340,894
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)3$332,237
95.2: Planning Related Activities2$355,227
601.2: Generators - Regular2$2,736,819

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

Mililani Town has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, landslide, wildfire. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 2,797 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. $2,140,665 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 29 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.