Natural Disasters in Eagle Creek Colony, MT

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

6.3

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

4.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

63.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

17.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave64.7Winter Weather47.3Drought39.9
HazardRisk Score
Cold Wave64.7
Winter Weather47.3
Drought39.9
Wildfire17.1
Earthquake15.4
Hail12.3
Heat Wave8.7
Landslide8.6
Avalanche6.1
Lightning3.8
Ice Storm3.7
Strong Wind3.7
Tornado3.5

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

10

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

4 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 31, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Aug 30, 2018FloodFLOODING
May 24, 2016Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Jun 17, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jul 3, 2002Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 30, 2000FireWILDFIRES
May 16, 1996Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, ICE JAMS, SOIL SATURATION
Mar 15, 1986FloodHEAVY RAINS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

4

Total Claims Paid

$7,075

Avg Claim Payout

$1,769

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$586,208

Disasters with PA

3

Total Projects

27

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4388Flood19$469,272
DR-1996Severe Storm(s)5$80,142
DR-1424Severe Storm(s)3$36,794

Eagle Creek Colony has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, drought. The area has had 10 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). 4 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $586,208 in public assistance recovery funding.