Natural Disasters in Long Beach, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
20.5
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
27.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
26.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.9
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Winter Weather | 70.7 |
| Cold Wave | 59.7 |
| Landslide | 54.1 |
| Hail | 51.9 |
| Drought | 41.9 |
| Strong Wind | 36.9 |
| Heat Wave | 36.6 |
| Wildfire | 36.5 |
| Tornado | 30.2 |
| Ice Storm | 24.6 |
| Lightning | 15.4 |
| Earthquake | 3.9 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
16
Most Recent
Flood
Jul 2023
Most Common Type
Flood
6 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jul 25, 2013 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 9, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 16, 2001 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Apr 8, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Jun 1, 1996 | Flood | FLOODING AND SEVERE STORMS |
| Jun 11, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
| Apr 18, 1969 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Apr 11, 1965 | Flood | FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
7
Total Claims Paid
$38,098
Avg Claim Payout
$5,443
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$1,123,641
Disasters with PA
6
Total Projects
163
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4658 | Severe Storm(s) | 31 | $383,023 |
| DR-1370 | Flood | 31 | $288,722 |
| DR-1830 | Severe Storm(s) | 62 | $195,753 |
| DR-4131 | Severe Storm(s) | 30 | $131,441 |
| DR-4722 | Flood | 7 | $114,074 |
| DR-4666 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $10,629 |
Long Beach has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, cold wave, landslide. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 7 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,123,641 in public assistance recovery funding.