Natural Disasters in Bunker Hill, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
79.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
79.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
50.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
72.7
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 94.1 |
| Heat Wave | 91.5 |
| Strong Wind | 91.0 |
| Lightning | 88.7 |
| Hail | 87.8 |
| Cold Wave | 86.6 |
| Landslide | 79.0 |
| Tornado | 78.0 |
| Drought | 67.3 |
| Winter Weather | 65.0 |
| Ice Storm | 46.0 |
| Hurricane | 24.4 |
| Wildfire | 9.3 |
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
9
Most Recent
Tornado
Dec 2021
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
3 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Feb 9, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 21, 2002 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Jun 6, 1983 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Dec 13, 1982 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
47
Total Claims Paid
$272,097
Avg Claim Payout
$5,789
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$3,239,377
Disasters with PA
8
Total Projects
188
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1681 | Severe Ice Storm | 88 | $2,013,086 |
| DR-1800 | Severe Storm(s) | 42 | $597,748 |
| DR-1416 | Tornado | 44 | $413,018 |
| DR-4489 | Biological | 8 | $183,521 |
| DR-4461 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $21,195 |
| DR-1960 | Snow | 1 | $3,859 |
| DR-3269 | Snow | 1 | $3,765 |
| DR-1771 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $3,185 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$98,433
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $54,750 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $43,683 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Bunker Hill has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, heat wave, strong wind. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). 47 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,239,377 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.