Natural Disasters in Silver Peak, NV

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

2.1

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

1.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

74.8

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

0.1

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Earthquake68.7Drought65.7Landslide43.6
HazardRisk Score
Earthquake68.7
Drought65.7
Landslide43.6
Avalanche43.1
Heat Wave41.0
Wildfire34.7
Volcanic Activity27.4
Winter Weather7.7
Cold Wave5.2
Lightning4.7
Strong Wind1.4
Tornado0.9
Hail0.9

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

3

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 4, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Silver Peak has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, drought, landslide. The area has had 3 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations).