Natural Disasters in El Dorado Springs, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

26.0

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

23.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

57.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

16.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm75.7Heat Wave67.5Strong Wind64.0

Hazard	Risk Score
Ice Storm	75.7
Heat Wave	67.5
Strong Wind	64.0
Tornado	63.3
Drought	59.5
Wildfire	49.4
Cold Wave	48.6
Hail	47.8
Winter Weather	45.7
Earthquake	43.7
Lightning	35.7
Hurricane	21.6
Landslide	21.1

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

11 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
Jun 2, 2017	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Jan 21, 2016	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jan 2, 2016	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Sep 6, 2013	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Mar 23, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Feb 3, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jun 19, 2009	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jan 30, 2009	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Mar 19, 2008	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Dec 27, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Dec 12, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jan 15, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 16, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Sep 10, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 11, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 6, 2003	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 6, 2002	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING

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Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

Total IA Distributed

$177,774

Repair/Replace

$34,232

Rental Assistance

$5,059

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4665	6	N/A	—
DR-4490	16	$105,860	—
DR-1631	39	$69,344	$16,943
DR-1524	6	$2,308	$307
DR-1463	6	$262	$673

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$5,063,998

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

126

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-1463	Severe Storm(s)	50	$3,126,853
DR-1412	Severe Storm(s)	17	$628,957
DR-4317	Flood	7	$308,537
DR-4451	Severe Storm(s)	5	$259,449
DR-1736	Severe Ice Storm	15	$242,068
DR-4250	Flood	9	$195,774
DR-1749	Severe Storm(s)	15	$195,363
DR-4144	Severe Storm(s)	5	$89,981
DR-1403	Severe Ice Storm	3	$17,017

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.80

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures	1	$0
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	1	$0

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

El Dorado Springs has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, heat wave, strong wind. The area has had 23 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (11 declarations). FEMA has obligated $5,063,998 in public assistance recovery funding. $177,774 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.