Natural Disasters in Edna, KS
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
66.2
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
57.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
84.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
65.7
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: FEMATotal Declarations
15
Public Assistance
$8.1M
Individual Assistance
$796
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
8 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm → | Severe Storm | Mar 2010 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line W… → | Severe Storm | Jun 2009 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Feb 2008 | $7.8M | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Dec 2007 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 2007 | $75K | $796 |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Aug 2005 | $282K | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Aug 2004 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | May 2003 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Ice Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2002 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | May 2000 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Oct 1986 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1976 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | May 1973 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
100
Total Claims Paid
$1,599,171
Avg Claim Payout
$15,992
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
12
Federal Funding
$2,788,126
Properties Protected
58
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.05
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 7 | $2,288,195 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 2 | $374,373 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 1 | $97,926 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $23,369 |
| FMA Plan | 1 | $4,263 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Edna has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, drought. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 100 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,149,614 in public assistance recovery funding. $796 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 12 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.