Natural Disasters in Havana, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

43.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

43.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

52.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

68.7

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

Public Assistance

$121K

Individual Assistance

$427K

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

Disaster	Type	Date	PA $	IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic →	Biological	Mar 2020	$11K	$93K
Covid-19 →	Biological	Mar 2020	—	—
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →	Flood	May 2013	$31K	$60K
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →	Snowstorm	Mar 2011	$24K	—
Snow →	Snowstorm	Dec 2006	$39K	—
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →	Hurricane	Sep 2005	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →	Severe Storm	May 2003	—	$764
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →	Tornado	May 2002	$13K	—
Illinois Winter Snow Storms →	Snow	Jan 2001	$1K	—
Il-winter Storm 1/1/99 →	Snowstorm	Jan 1999	$2K	—
Severe Storms and Flooding →	Severe Storm	May 1995	—	—
Severe Storms and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Apr 1994	—	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Jul 1993	—	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Mar 1985	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding →	Severe Storm	Dec 1982	—	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Apr 1979	—	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Jun 1974	—	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Apr 1973	—	—
Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding →	Tornado	Jun 1968	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Floodng →	Unknown	—	—	$273K

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

452

Total Claims Paid

$3,410,977

Avg Claim Payout

$7,546

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$2,288,314

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

3.87

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	2	$88,012
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine	2	$2,200,302

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

Havana 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 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 452 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $120,760 in public assistance recovery funding. $427,045 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.