Natural Disasters in Bushnell, NE
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
7.6
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
7.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
48.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
12.4
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
8
Public Assistance
$58K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
4 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm and Straight-line Winds → | Severe Storm | May 2024 | $20K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $16K | — |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2019 | $21K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Jan 2007 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuees → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | May 2001 | — | — |
| Severe Snow Storms, Rain, and Strong Winds → | Severe Storm | Nov 1997 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$203,528
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $135,375 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $57,450 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $10,703 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Bushnell has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, drought, ice storm. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). FEMA has obligated $57,674 in public assistance recovery funding. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.