Natural Disasters in Olivia, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
38.5
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
41.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
42.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
88.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 79.2 |
| Winter Weather | 78.3 |
| Strong Wind | 77.9 |
| Hail | 76.6 |
| Cold Wave | 71.4 |
| Heat Wave | 57.9 |
| Tornado | 51.5 |
| Ice Storm | 49.3 |
| Landslide | 47.5 |
| Wildfire | 15.4 |
| Lightning | 15.2 |
| Earthquake | 13.5 |
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
22
Most Recent
Flood
Jun 2024
Most Common Type
Flood
12 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| 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 |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 21, 2014 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Jul 28, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| May 10, 2011 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Apr 19, 2010 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Flood | 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 11, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 26, 1992 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
6
Total Claims Paid
$69,690
Avg Claim Payout
$11,615
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$6,740,530
Disasters with PA
13
Total Projects
342
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4442 | Flood | 42 | $1,548,894 |
| DR-4009 | Severe Storm(s) | 39 | $1,343,019 |
| DR-4658 | Severe Storm(s) | 13 | $927,944 |
| DR-4182 | Flood | 27 | $762,846 |
| DR-1982 | Flood | 71 | $583,654 |
| DR-4390 | Flood | 18 | $500,106 |
| DR-1370 | Flood | 71 | $325,054 |
| DR-1900 | Flood | 31 | $269,528 |
| DR-4722 | Flood | 14 | $180,256 |
| DR-4531 | Biological | 5 | $147,009 |
| DR-4666 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $73,794 |
| DR-4797 | Flood | 8 | $62,174 |
| DR-1941 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $16,253 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
3
Federal Funding
$1,374,613
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.38
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $99,613 |
| 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 1 | $1,275,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Olivia has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, winter weather, strong wind. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (12 declarations). 6 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,740,530 in public assistance recovery funding. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.