Natural Disasters in Colona, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
57.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
66.7
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
14.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
83.8
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
16
Public Assistance
$1.4M
Individual Assistance
$2.9M
Most Common Type
Flood
6 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Floodng → | Flood | Sep 2024 | — | $13K |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $106K | $805K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Sep 2019 | $884K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding → | Flood | May 2013 | $23K | $644K |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Snowstorm | Mar 2011 | $145K | — |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Dec 2006 | $106K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Illinois Winter Snow Storms → | Snowstorm | Jan 2001 | $73K | — |
| Il-winter Storm 1/1/99 → | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | $62K | — |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Apr 1996 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 1990 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1979 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jun 1974 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1973 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $525K |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Unknown | — | — | $380K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $209K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $147K |
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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
236
Total Claims Paid
$1,673,329
Avg Claim Payout
$7,090
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$66,337
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $66,337 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Colona has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, drought, hail. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 236 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,398,584 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,856,621 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.