Natural Disasters in Rigby, ID

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

40.1

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

55.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

39.7

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Winter Weather82.7Cold Wave81.8Earthquake80.6
HazardRisk Score
Winter Weather82.7
Cold Wave81.8
Earthquake80.6
Heat Wave79.1
Wildfire62.5
Volcanic Activity58.3
Lightning54.7
Landslide34.5
Drought22.2
Hail20.6
Strong Wind12.4
Ice Storm10.9
Tornado7.0
Avalanche1.9

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

6

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 9, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Apr 21, 2017FloodSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA
Jun 13, 1997Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, LAND/MUD SLIDES, FLOODING
Jun 6, 1976FloodDAM COLLAPSE, FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

18

Total Claims Paid

$115,665

Avg Claim Payout

$6,426

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$348,307

Disasters with PA

1

Total Projects

6

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4310Flood6$348,307

Rigby has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, cold wave, earthquake. The area has had 6 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 18 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $348,307 in public assistance recovery funding.