Natural Disasters in Paynesville, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

40.3

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

45.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

35.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

64.5

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

Public Assistance

$2.7M

Individual Assistance

$949K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

Disaster	Type	Date	PA $	IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic →	Biological	Mar 2020	—	$21K
Covid-19 →	Biological	Mar 2020	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Jul 2019	$491K	$267K
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →	Flood	May 2019	$90K	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds and Flooding →	Flood	Jun 2017	$141K	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →	Flood	Jan 2016	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Aug 2015	$1.4M	—
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Jul 2013	—	—
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →	Severe Storm	Mar 2011	—	—
Severe Winter Storm →	Severe Storm	Feb 2011	—	—
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes →	Severe Storm	Aug 2010	—	—
Severe Winter Storm →	Severe Ice Storm	Jan 2009	—	—
Severe Storms and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Jun 2008	—	$616K
Severe Storms and Flooding →	Severe Storm	Mar 2008	—	—
Severe Winter Storms →	Severe Ice Storm	Dec 2007	$171K	—
Severe Winter Storms →	Severe Ice Storm	Dec 2007	—	—
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →	Hurricane	Sep 2005	—	—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →	Severe Storm	May 2003	$240K	$11K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →	Severe Storm	May 2002	$144K	—
Severe Storms & Flooding →	Flood	Jul 1993	—	—

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

934

Total Claims Paid

$10,460,637

Avg Claim Payout

$11,200

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$671,851

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.96

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures	3	$628,587
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)	2	$43,264

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

Paynesville 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 26 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 934 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,684,288 in public assistance recovery funding. $948,583 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.