Natural Disasters in Alamillo, NM

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

61.5

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

43.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

97.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

4.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire87.0Lightning84.2Hail83.9

Hazard	Risk Score
Wildfire	87.0
Lightning	84.2
Hail	83.9
Earthquake	76.0
Drought	72.4
Winter Weather	62.9
Ice Storm	51.2
Avalanche	48.4
Volcanic Activity	44.6
Landslide	38.5
Heat Wave	27.6
Cold Wave	21.7
Strong Wind	8.8
Tornado	7.1

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

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Fire

4 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 5, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Oct 29, 2013	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 30, 2013	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 24, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES
Sep 13, 2010	Flood	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 30, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 7, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 18, 2004	Fire	NM-BERNARDO FIRE-6-18-2004
May 13, 2000	Fire	SEVERE FOREST FIRE
May 10, 2000	Fire	SEVERE FIRE THREATS
Apr 20, 2000	Fire	RIO GRANDE FIRE COMPLEX

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$392,740

Avg Claim Payout

$17,076

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,919,609

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

129

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-1936	Flood	44	$700,985
DR-4148	Severe Storm(s)	25	$569,134
DR-4529	Biological	7	$222,625
DR-1659	Severe Storm(s)	29	$206,765
DR-4152	Flood	5	$171,222
DR-1962	Severe Storm(s)	19	$48,878

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$82,105

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.90

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire	2	$0
100.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.)	2	$0
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	2	$67,105
300.2: Vegetation Management - Wildfire; 400.3: Utility Protective Measures (Wildfire)	1	$0
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts	1	$0

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Alamillo has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, lightning, hail. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (4 declarations). 23 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,919,609 in public assistance recovery funding. 10 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.