Natural Disasters in Skanee, MI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

10.7

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

7.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

77.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

68.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave72.3Hail68.9Winter Weather49.8
HazardRisk Score
Cold Wave72.3
Hail68.9
Winter Weather49.8
Lightning31.6
Coastal Flood29.6
Landslide23.5
Strong Wind22.2
Drought20.6
Wildfire15.1
Ice Storm12.6
Heat Wave7.6
Tornado6.3

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

7

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 27, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 18, 2013FloodFLOODING
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 6, 2002FloodFLOODING
Jan 27, 1978SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Mar 2, 1977DroughtDROUGHT

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

6

Total Claims Paid

$14,325

Avg Claim Payout

$2,387

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,060,889

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

82

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1413Flood52$725,948
DR-4121Flood30$334,941

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$56,255

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

8.43

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.); 402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges)1$41,255
402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges); 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts1$15,000

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

Skanee has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, hail, winter weather. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 6 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,060,889 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.