Natural Disasters in Hidalgo, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

20.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

35.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

11.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

74.6

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

9

Public Assistance

$1.4M

Individual Assistance

$49K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

3 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$82K$41K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and TornadoesTornadoNov 2013
Severe Winter Storm and SnowstormSnowstormMar 2011$6K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJun 2008$1.3M$8K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and FloodingTornadoMay 2002$62K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormMay 1996
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & FloodingSevere StormJun 1990

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

10

Total Claims Paid

$160,951

Avg Claim Payout

$16,095

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$24,910

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$24,910

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

Hidalgo has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, earthquake, landslide. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). 10 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,430,748 in public assistance recovery funding. $48,516 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.