Natural Disasters in Otterville, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
18.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
38.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
82.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 81.8 |
| Heat Wave | 79.3 |
| Earthquake | 64.3 |
| Cold Wave | 53.7 |
| Drought | 45.5 |
| Lightning | 41.0 |
| Strong Wind | 40.4 |
| Tornado | 38.1 |
| Hail | 35.6 |
| Winter Weather | 21.1 |
| Ice Storm | 20.7 |
| Hurricane | 8.8 |
| Wildfire | 0.5 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
20
Most Recent
Tornado
Dec 2021
Most Common Type
Flood
9 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 24, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Feb 9, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 21, 2002 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| May 30, 1995 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Apr 26, 1994 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 9, 1993 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Oct 7, 1986 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Mar 29, 1985 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 6, 1983 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Dec 13, 1982 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Apr 30, 1979 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 10, 1974 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Apr 26, 1973 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Aug 30, 1969 | Flood | HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING |
| Jun 6, 1969 | Flood | FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
1,869
Total Claims Paid
$24,375,815
Avg Claim Payout
$13,042
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$2,629,873
Disasters with PA
5
Total Projects
111
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4461 | Severe Storm(s) | 36 | $1,314,224 |
| DR-4489 | Biological | 8 | $682,040 |
| DR-1771 | Severe Storm(s) | 27 | $369,062 |
| DR-1416 | Tornado | 22 | $205,209 |
| DR-1681 | Severe Ice Storm | 18 | $59,338 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
6
Federal Funding
$3,719,379
Properties Protected
206
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.02
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 3 | $3,691,879 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $27,500 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Otterville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, heat wave, earthquake. The area has had 20 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (9 declarations). 1,869 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,629,873 in public assistance recovery funding. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.