Natural Disasters in Reese, MI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

73.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

70.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

59.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

80.0

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

11

Public Assistance

$1.2M

Individual Assistance

$280K

Most Common Type

Flood

4 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $1.1M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$1.1M$280K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
SnowSnowstormJan 2001$88K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJul 1996
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodSep 1986
Severe Storms and FloodingFloodSep 1985
Blizzards & SnowstormsSnowstormJan 1978
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Icing & Floodi…Severe StormMar 1976
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodApr 1973
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodDec 1972
Severe Storms and FloodingUnknown

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

133

Total Claims Paid

$1,038,146

Avg Claim Payout

$7,806

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

12

Federal Funding

$2,727,593

Properties Protected

1

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.97

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
500.2: Flood Control - Berm, Levee, or Dike4$2,197,979
301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.)4$348,581
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$22,838
90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$40,028
800.1: Miscellaneous1$28,613

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

Reese has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, winter weather, cold wave. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). 133 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,163,489 in public assistance recovery funding. $280,421 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 12 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.