Natural Disasters in North Browning, MT
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
51.5
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
34.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
99.2
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
28.1
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: FEMATotal Declarations
11
Public Assistance
$998K
Individual Assistance
$489K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
3 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $15K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Straight-line Winds → | Severe Storm | May 2016 | $62K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2011 | — | $475K |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 2002 | $937K | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Aug 2000 | — | — |
| Heavy Rains, Landslides & Flooding → | Flood | Mar 1986 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Aug 1977 | — | — |
| Rains, Showmelt, Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jun 1975 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding & Landslides → | Flood | Jan 1974 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
8
Total Claims Paid
$32,243
Avg Claim Payout
$4,030
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$56,779
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 94.1: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $28,530 |
| 601.1: Generators | 1 | $28,249 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
North Browning has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, wildfire. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). 8 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $998,257 in public assistance recovery funding. $489,465 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.