Natural Disasters in Minneola, KS
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
7.1
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
10.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
22.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
71.1
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
17
Public Assistance
$136K
Individual Assistance
$35K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
10 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Severe Storm | Sep 2024 | $17K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Severe Storm | Oct 2023 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Straight-line W… → | Snowstorm | May 2022 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $35K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Severe Storm | Jun 2019 | — | — |
| Clark County Fire → | Fire | Mar 2017 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2017 | $66K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Severe Storm | Oct 2013 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near … → | Severe Storm | Jun 2009 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jul 2008 | $10K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Feb 2008 | $40K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Dec 2007 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Jan 2007 | $3K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Heavy Rains, and F… → | Severe Storm | Feb 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | May 1973 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$815,255
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.79
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $18,750 |
| 300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire; 300.8: Vegetation Management - Post-wildfire burn area restoration | 1 | $796,505 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Minneola has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, drought, hail. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). FEMA has obligated $136,155 in public assistance recovery funding. $34,752 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.