Natural Disasters in Dana, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

86.1

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

86.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

38.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

90.6

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: FEMA

Total Declarations

20

Public Assistance

$2.1M

Individual Assistance

$297K

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$199K$43K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and TornadoesTornadoNov 2013$2K
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and FloodingFloodMay 2013$629K$189K
Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormSnowstormMar 2011$89K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormOct 2008$277K$56K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormSep 2007$173K
SnowSnowstormDec 2006$87K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms and TornadoesSevere StormApr 2004$464K
Illinois Winter Snow StormsSnowstormJan 2001$59K
Il-winter Storm 1/1/99SnowstormJan 1999$74K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJul 1996
FloodingFloodApr 1992
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodMar 1985
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1979
Blizzards & SnowstormsSnowstormJan 1979
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodJun 1974
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1973
TornadoesTornadoApr 1967

Showing 20 of 21 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

679

Total Claims Paid

$12,371,667

Avg Claim Payout

$18,220

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

20

Federal Funding

$13,776,042

Properties Protected

64

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

8.85

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
601.2: Generators - Regular4$3,099,357
200.7: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Erosion4$144,138
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine3$1,742,469
201.3: Relocation of Public Structures - Riverine2$0
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 402.3: Infrastructure Protective Measures2$6,856,478

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

Dana has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, drought, strong wind. The area has had 20 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 679 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,050,674 in public assistance recovery funding. $296,681 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 20 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.