Natural Disasters in Ragan, NE
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
32.0
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
36.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
37.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
31.1
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
14
Public Assistance
$498K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
7 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Severe Storm | Feb 2022 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $15K | — |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds… → | Flood | Mar 2019 | $464K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | Aug 2018 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | Jul 2014 | $20K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 2010 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm → | Severe Storm | Feb 2010 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Storm | Jan 2007 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuees → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Snow Storms, Rain, and Strong Win… → | Severe Storm | Nov 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Snow and Ice Storm → | Snowstorm | May 1994 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1967 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$65,634
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $14,442 |
| 601.1: Generators | 1 | $51,192 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Ragan has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, drought, strong wind. The area has had 14 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). FEMA has obligated $497,830 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.