Natural Disasters in Crescent Valley, NV

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

5.2

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

9.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

7.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire90.9Drought59.3Earthquake41.7
HazardRisk Score
Wildfire90.9
Drought59.3
Earthquake41.7
Landslide34.3
Avalanche31.9
Winter Weather28.1
Volcanic Activity16.6
Heat Wave9.6
Cold Wave5.9
Hail2.8
Lightning2.2
Strong Wind1.3
Tornado1.0

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

8

Most Recent

Flood

Apr 2023

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 27, 2023FloodSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Apr 4, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jul 16, 2005FireCARLIN FIRE
Feb 23, 2005SnowstormSNOW
Feb 17, 2005SnowstormRECORD AND/OR NEAR RECORD SNOW
Jun 11, 1977DroughtDROUGHT

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

Total Claims Paid

$588

Avg Claim Payout

$588

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$3,665,457

Disasters with PA

3

Total Projects

10

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4708Severe Storm(s)8$3,651,508
DR-3204Snow1$8,613
DR-3202Snow1$5,336

Crescent Valley has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, drought, earthquake. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,665,457 in public assistance recovery funding.