Natural Disasters in Truesdale, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

55.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

70.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

70.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Heat Wave92.6Landslide74.4Hail73.6

Hazard	Risk Score
Heat Wave	92.6
Landslide	74.4
Hail	73.6
Earthquake	73.3
Ice Storm	61.7
Wildfire	56.6
Tornado	55.2
Strong Wind	55.0
Cold Wave	46.9
Winter Weather	36.5
Drought	30.9
Lightning	30.9
Hurricane	9.5

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

Flood

5 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Mar 26, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
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 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
Sep 10, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
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

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

Total IA Distributed

$66,729

Repair/Replace

$3,178

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4250	1	N/A	$2,142
DR-4490	16	$63,551	—
DR-4665	24	$3,178	$872

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

102

Total Claims Paid

$2,309,700

Avg Claim Payout

$22,644

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$96,537

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-1736	Severe Ice Storm	10	$96,537

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$898,287

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

3.55

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine	2	$381,300
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	2	$456,243
402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges)	2	$60,744

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

Truesdale has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are heat wave, landslide, hail. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 102 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $96,537 in public assistance recovery funding. $66,729 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.