Natural Disasters in Darfur, MN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

23.9

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

26.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

41.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

56.9

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

13

Public Assistance

$3.4M

Individual Assistance

$21K

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $3.4M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodJun 2024$556K$12K
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Severe Storm(s)Jul 2022$21Kโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020โ€”$9K
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Windsโ€ฆ โ†’FloodJun 2019$1.5Mโ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โ€ฆ โ†’FloodSep 2018$358Kโ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooโ€ฆ โ†’FloodJul 2014$53Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Storm(s)May 2013$330Kโ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormOct 2010$583Kโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe StormJan 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 1993โ€”โ€”
Drought โ†’DroughtJun 1976โ€”โ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodApr 1969โ€”โ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodApr 1965โ€”โ€”

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

16

Total Claims Paid

$1,146,775

Avg Claim Payout

$71,673

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$317,106

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$294,000
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$23,106

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

Darfur has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, drought, cold wave. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 16 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,351,670 in public assistance recovery funding. $20,945 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.