Natural Disasters in Flora, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

41.1

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

41.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

52.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

88.1

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Drought90.2Earthquake86.3Heat Wave62.1
HazardRisk Score
Drought90.2
Earthquake86.3
Heat Wave62.1
Strong Wind58.2
Landslide55.9
Hail44.0
Cold Wave42.5
Winter Weather41.7
Tornado41.4
Ice Storm37.5
Hurricane37.3
Lightning24.0
Wildfire5.3

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

5

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 26, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Mar 17, 2011SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 21, 2002TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

23

Total IA Distributed

$152,702

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-448923$152,702

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

4

Total Claims Paid

$28,581

Avg Claim Payout

$7,145

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$309,420

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

10

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1960Snow9$305,725
DR-4489Biological1$3,695

Flora has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, earthquake, heat wave. The area has had 5 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 4 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $309,420 in public assistance recovery funding. $152,702 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.