Natural Disasters in Gasconade, MO
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
32.0
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
41.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
22.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
83.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Heat Wave | 79.4 |
| Landslide | 64.9 |
| Earthquake | 62.7 |
| Ice Storm | 57.3 |
| Cold Wave | 49.4 |
| Hail | 43.3 |
| Winter Weather | 40.2 |
| Drought | 35.5 |
| Tornado | 35.2 |
| Wildfire | 34.3 |
| Strong Wind | 28.7 |
| Lightning | 22.9 |
| Hurricane | 15.9 |
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
20
Most Recent
Biological
Mar 2020
Most Common Type
Flood
7 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 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Feb 3, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Jan 30, 2009 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Mar 19, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Dec 12, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Jan 15, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 6, 2003 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| May 12, 2000 | Flood | SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING |
| Jun 2, 1995 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, HAIL, FLOODING |
| Jul 9, 1993 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Oct 14, 1986 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Sep 24, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
| Apr 19, 1973 | Severe Storm | HEAVY RAINS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
445
Total Claims Paid
$8,069,749
Avg Claim Payout
$18,134
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$597,388
Disasters with PA
6
Total Projects
33
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4250 | Flood | 5 | $160,885 |
| DR-4451 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $130,206 |
| DR-1749 | Severe Storm(s) | 13 | $118,557 |
| DR-4317 | Flood | 3 | $94,359 |
| DR-4490 | Biological | 2 | $67,514 |
| DR-1463 | Severe Storm(s) | 4 | $25,868 |
Gasconade has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are heat wave, landslide, earthquake. The area has had 20 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (7 declarations). 445 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $597,388 in public assistance recovery funding.