Natural Disasters in Marietta, MN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

18.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

22.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

39.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

84.2

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

21

Public Assistance

$3.2M

Individual Assistance

$9K

Most Common Type

Flood

10 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $3.2M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodJul 2023$477Kโ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormAug 2022โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJul 2022$312Kโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020$87Kโ€”
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Windsโ€ฆ โ†’FloodJun 2019$1.0Mโ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooโ€ฆ โ†’FloodJul 2014$38Kโ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodMay 2011$287Kโ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodApr 2010$370Kโ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodMar 2010โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormApr 2009$197Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormJan 2006โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Tornโ€ฆ โ†’FloodMay 2001$432Kโ€”
Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Stormโ€ฆ โ†’FloodApr 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe StormJan 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 1993โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 1992โ€”โ€”
Drought โ†’DroughtJun 1976โ€”โ€”
Flooding โ†’FloodApr 1969โ€”โ€”

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

45

Total Claims Paid

$224,358

Avg Claim Payout

$4,986

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

6

Federal Funding

$562,898

Properties Protected

34

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

3.94

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$60,450
201.5: Relocation of Private Structures - Erosion2$209,684
300.3: Vegetation Management - Wind1$17,826
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$274,938

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

Marietta has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, hail. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (10 declarations). 45 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,224,266 in public assistance recovery funding. $9,000 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.