Natural Disasters in Emden, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

58.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

61.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

38.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

82.2

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

12

Public Assistance

$411K

Individual Assistance

$48K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

2 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormAug 2023
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$130K$47K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormSnowstormMar 2011$76K
Severe Winter StormSevere Ice StormFeb 2007$125K
Tornadoes and Severe StormsSevere StormMar 2006$28K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and FloodingTornadoMay 2002
Il-winter Storm 1/1/99SnowstormJan 1999$52K
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodJun 1974
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1973
Tornadoes, Severe Storms & FloodingTornadoJun 1968
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and FloodingUnknown$1K

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

58

Total Claims Paid

$113,428

Avg Claim Payout

$1,956

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$50,107

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$50,107

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

Emden has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, strong wind, cold wave. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (2 declarations). 58 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $411,184 in public assistance recovery funding. $47,918 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.