Natural Disasters in Good Hope, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

37.5

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

35.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

61.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

74.3

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Drought83.5Heat Wave82.2Hail74.4

Hazard	Risk Score
Drought	83.5
Heat Wave	82.2
Hail	74.4
Cold Wave	72.9
Strong Wind	72.6
Ice Storm	65.6
Landslide	61.5
Earthquake	59.6
Winter Weather	53.6
Tornado	52.0
Lightning	47.3
Hurricane	20.1
Wildfire	0.9

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

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Aug 2023

Most Common Type

Snowstorm

4 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Aug 15, 2023	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 26, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
May 10, 2013	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 17, 2011	Snowstorm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Dec 29, 2006	Snowstorm	SNOW
Sep 7, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 15, 2003	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 21, 2002	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Jan 17, 2001	Snowstorm	ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
Jan 8, 1999	Snowstorm	IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$132,983

Avg Claim Payout

$8,311

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,826,805

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4728	Severe Storm(s)	17	$866,090
DR-4116	Flood	23	$557,794
DR-4489	Biological	7	$180,461
DR-1960	Snow	18	$118,569
DR-3269	Snow	10	$43,134
DR-3161	Snow	7	$32,167
DR-3134	Snow	3	$28,590

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$160,053

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	2	$87,304
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	2	$72,749

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

Good Hope has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, heat wave, hail. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is snowstorm (4 declarations). 16 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,826,805 in public assistance recovery funding. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.