Natural Disasters in Miesville, MN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

89.5

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

93.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

92.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Strong Wind99.4Hail97.5Tornado97.4
HazardRisk Score
Strong Wind99.4
Hail97.5
Tornado97.4
Winter Weather91.9
Cold Wave90.1
Lightning84.8
Heat Wave84.6
Landslide70.2
Ice Storm55.8
Wildfire39.6
Drought31.5
Earthquake21.2

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

16

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 7, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jul 6, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 19, 2010FloodFLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 16, 2001FloodSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jun 27, 2000Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 23, 1998TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Apr 8, 1997FloodSEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS
Jun 1, 1996FloodFLOODING AND SEVERE STORMS
Jun 11, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Aug 6, 1987Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jul 8, 1978Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, HAIL & TORNADOES
Jun 17, 1976DroughtDROUGHT
Apr 18, 1969FloodFLOODING
Apr 11, 1965FloodFLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

36

Total IA Distributed

$219,197

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-47971N/A
DR-453135$219,197

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

181

Total Claims Paid

$3,882,467

Avg Claim Payout

$21,450

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$9,628,790

Disasters with PA

5

Total Projects

155

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1370Flood32$4,093,792
DR-4531Biological25$2,247,848
DR-1333Severe Storm(s)53$2,235,115
DR-4069Severe Storm(s)41$1,029,659
DR-1982Flood4$22,377

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

5

Federal Funding

$251,103

Properties Protected

1

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)3$51,380
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$143,473
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$56,250

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

Miesville has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, hail, tornado. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 181 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $9,628,790 in public assistance recovery funding. $219,197 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.