Natural Disasters in Manistique, MI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

6.7

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

6.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

51.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

79.8

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Lightning48.7Landslide44.2Wildfire34.4
HazardRisk Score
Lightning48.7
Landslide44.2
Wildfire34.4
Cold Wave30.2
Hail19.7
Coastal Flood14.2
Drought13.5
Winter Weather8.7
Tornado8.0
Strong Wind7.5
Ice Storm4.5
Heat Wave3.1
Earthquake0.9

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

6

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 27, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 10, 1994FreezingSEVERE DEEP FREEZE
Jan 27, 1978SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Mar 2, 1977DroughtDROUGHT

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

9

Total IA Distributed

$32,160

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-44949$32,160

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

2

Total Claims Paid

$10,019

Avg Claim Payout

$5,010

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

3

Federal Funding

$75,000

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
800.1: Miscellaneous2$75,000
90.1: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$0

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

Manistique has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, landslide, wildfire. The area has had 6 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 2 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. $32,160 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.