Natural Disasters in Gooding, ID
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
25.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
28.2
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
36.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
3.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Wildfire | 95.3 |
| Winter Weather | 71.5 |
| Earthquake | 58.5 |
| Heat Wave | 56.2 |
| Volcanic Activity | 34.9 |
| Hail | 26.3 |
| Landslide | 26.0 |
| Ice Storm | 25.1 |
| Cold Wave | 22.6 |
| Lightning | 21.5 |
| Drought | 20.9 |
| Strong Wind | 13.8 |
| Avalanche | 12.3 |
| Tornado | 9.6 |
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
7
Most Recent
Biological
Apr 2020
Most Common Type
Flood
3 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Aug 27, 2017 | Flood | FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA |
| Nov 18, 1983 | Earthquake | EARTHQUAKE |
| Dec 31, 1964 | Flood | HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
6
Total Claims Paid
$33,879
Avg Claim Payout
$5,646
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$637,239
Disasters with PA
3
Total Projects
17
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4310 | Flood | 9 | $471,882 |
| DR-4534 | Biological | 6 | $143,167 |
| DR-4333 | Flood | 2 | $22,190 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$34,391
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
3.78
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $34,391 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Gooding has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, winter weather, earthquake. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (3 declarations). 6 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $637,239 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.