Natural Disasters in Mullan, ID

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

62.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

60.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

53.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

9.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide98.2Avalanche96.1Wildfire69.6
HazardRisk Score
Landslide98.2
Avalanche96.1
Wildfire69.6
Winter Weather61.9
Ice Storm55.2
Earthquake38.4
Cold Wave35.7
Heat Wave30.6
Drought12.4
Lightning5.9
Strong Wind5.5
Tornado4.0
Hail2.9

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

15

Most Recent

Flood

Jun 2024

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jun 10, 2024FloodSEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Mar 4, 2021Severe StormSTRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Apr 9, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
May 18, 2017FloodSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
May 20, 2011FloodFLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Jul 31, 2008FloodFLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA
Jun 13, 1997Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, LAND/MUD SLIDES, FLOODING
Jan 4, 1997Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES
Feb 11, 1996Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 22, 1980Volcanic EruptionVOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS
Jan 25, 1974FloodSEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
Aug 30, 1967FireFOREST FIRES
Dec 31, 1964FloodHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

108

Total Claims Paid

$923,634

Avg Claim Payout

$8,552

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,107,055

Disasters with PA

4

Total Projects

30

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4589Severe Storm(s)11$408,679
DR-1987Flood11$315,123
DR-4789Mud/Landslide1$214,069
DR-4313Flood7$169,184

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

15

Federal Funding

$3,139,611

Properties Protected

19

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.40

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine5$626,685
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$299,841
302.1: Landslide Stabilization - Structural1$38,302
Unknown1$3,055
400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.)1$1,719,553

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

Mullan has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, avalanche, wildfire. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 108 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,107,055 in public assistance recovery funding. 15 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.