Natural Disasters in Ucon, ID

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

82.4

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

87.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

12.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

92.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide94.2Earthquake94.2Avalanche94.2
HazardRisk Score
Landslide94.2
Earthquake94.2
Avalanche94.2
Cold Wave93.0
Wildfire90.3
Lightning89.5
Hail84.9
Heat Wave81.2
Volcanic Activity72.3
Winter Weather66.2
Strong Wind43.9
Ice Storm26.8
Drought19.4
Tornado16.2

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

7

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 9, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Aug 25, 2016FireHENRYS CREEK FIRE
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA
Jun 13, 1997Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, LAND/MUD SLIDES, FLOODING
Jun 6, 1976FloodDAM COLLAPSE, FLOODING
Dec 31, 1964FloodHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

16

Total Claims Paid

$39,668

Avg Claim Payout

$2,479

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$134,329

Disasters with PA

1

Total Projects

2

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4534Biological2$134,329

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

4

Federal Funding

$743,473

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.02

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
403.4: Stormwater Management - Detention/Retention Basins4$743,473

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

Ucon has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, earthquake, avalanche. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 16 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $134,329 in public assistance recovery funding. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.