Natural Disasters in Atlanta, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

36.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

37.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

51.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

46.3

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide81.8Lightning75.4Tornado66.0

Hazard	Risk Score
Landslide	81.8
Lightning	75.4
Tornado	66.0
Heat Wave	62.3
Hail	61.4
Drought	60.3
Earthquake	54.5
Wildfire	52.6
Strong Wind	41.4
Cold Wave	31.8
Winter Weather	24.8
Ice Storm	24.7
Hurricane	20.8

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

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Mar 26, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Jul 9, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Aug 7, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Oct 31, 2014	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 23, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Feb 3, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2009	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jun 25, 2008	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Dec 12, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Sep 10, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 11, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 6, 2002	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Feb 6, 2002	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
Apr 20, 1999	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 14, 1998	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES
Jun 2, 1995	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, HAIL, FLOODING
Jul 9, 1993	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Sep 24, 1976	Drought	DROUGHT
May 3, 1975	Tornado	TORNADOES, HIGH WINDS & HAIL

Showing 20 of 22 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$8,285

Avg Claim Payout

$4,142

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,559,377

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-1412	Severe Storm(s)	8	$537,660
DR-4451	Severe Storm(s)	19	$533,886
DR-1403	Severe Ice Storm	16	$334,265
DR-4238	Severe Storm(s)	10	$113,872
DR-4490	Biological	3	$39,694

Atlanta has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, lightning, tornado. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 2 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,559,377 in public assistance recovery funding.