Natural Disasters in Elkville, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.1

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

83.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

76.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

65.2

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

15

Public Assistance

$15.0M

Individual Assistance

$468K

Most Common Type

Flood

5 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$4.8M$143K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms and FloodingFloodSep 2019$1.6M
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJun 2011$1.0M$326K
Severe Storms, Flooding, and TornadoesSevere StormJul 2009$7.3M
Severe Winter StormSevere Ice StormFeb 2007$20K
Tornadoes and Severe StormsSevere Storm(s)Mar 2006$112K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Record/near Record SnowSnowstormFeb 2005$80K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and FloodingTornadoMay 2002$101K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormMay 1996
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormMay 1995
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodJul 1993
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & FloodingSevere StormJun 1983
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1979
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1973
Heavy Rains & FloodingFloodAug 1969

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

118

Total Claims Paid

$2,089,714

Avg Claim Payout

$17,709

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

5

Federal Funding

$1,955,306

Properties Protected

30

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE2$49,993
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$57,322
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$1,847,991

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

Elkville has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, earthquake, landslide. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 118 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $14,975,020 in public assistance recovery funding. $468,460 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.