Natural Disasters in St. Michael, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
68.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
84.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.5
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: FEMATotal Declarations
17
Public Assistance
$2.3M
Individual Assistance
$242K
Most Common Type
Flood
8 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | — | $234K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Floo… → | Flood | Jul 2014 | $340K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2013 | $107K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | May 2011 | $199K | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2010 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Apr 2009 | $5K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jun 2002 | $1.4M | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Torn… → | Flood | May 2001 | $199K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Jun 2000 | $3K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, High Winds, Fl… → | Severe Storm | Aug 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storm… → | Flood | Apr 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Jan 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 1992 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Jun 1976 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1969 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Mar 1966 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1965 | — | — |
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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
223
Total Claims Paid
$1,999,980
Avg Claim Payout
$8,969
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
14
Federal Funding
$2,179,677
Properties Protected
8
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.13
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 5 | $1,528,912 |
| 401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures | 3 | $35,647 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $67,110 |
| 103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies | 2 | $44,052 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $503,956 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
St. Michael has a relatively low 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 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (8 declarations). 223 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,272,129 in public assistance recovery funding. $241,788 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 14 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.