Natural Disasters in Malta Bend, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

51.6

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

51.8

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

51.1

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

74.6

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

25

Public Assistance

$6.0M

Individual Assistance

$9K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormSep 2021$2.0M—
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020$1.8M$9K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJul 2019$1.3M—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →Severe StormAug 2015$267K—
Flooding →FloodAug 2011$482K—
Flooding →FloodJun 2011——
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →Severe StormMar 2011——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe StormFeb 2011——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2009——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormJan 2009——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2008——
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormDec 2007——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2007$17K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →Severe StormMar 2006——
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormMay 2003$36K—
Severe Winter Ice Storm →Severe Ice StormFeb 2002$208K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Hail, Flooding →Severe StormJun 1995——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodJul 1993——

Showing 20 of 25 disasters

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

16

Total Claims Paid

$272,408

Avg Claim Payout

$17,025

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

Malta Bend has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, heat wave, cold wave. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 16 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,038,606 in public assistance recovery funding. $8,665 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.