Natural Disasters in Holden, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

54.9

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

66.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

11.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

52.8

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: FEMA

Total Declarations

21

Public Assistance

$1.5M

Individual Assistance

$110K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

10 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $1.4M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020—$77K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … →Severe StormAug 2015$372K—
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →Severe StormMar 2011——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe StormFeb 2011——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormJan 2009——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2008—$29K
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormDec 2007——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →Severe StormMar 2006—$1K
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2004—$3K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormMay 2003——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →Severe StormMay 2002$91K—
Severe Winter Ice Storm →Severe Ice StormFeb 2002$993K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Hail, Flooding →Severe StormJun 1995——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodJul 1993——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodMay 1990——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodOct 1986——
Drought →DroughtSep 1976——
Heavy Rains, Tornadoes & Flooding →Severe StormApr 1973——

Showing 20 of 22 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

44

Total Claims Paid

$307,126

Avg Claim Payout

$6,980

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

Holden has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, heat wave, ice storm. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 44 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,456,188 in public assistance recovery funding. $109,773 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.