Natural Disasters in Santa Rosa, NM

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

8.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

4.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

84.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

7.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire81.5Winter Weather52.9Drought39.2

Hazard	Risk Score
Wildfire	81.5
Winter Weather	52.9
Drought	39.2
Landslide	28.6
Volcanic Activity	27.7
Lightning	22.0
Earthquake	16.6
Hail	13.6
Heat Wave	13.5
Cold Wave	12.0
Ice Storm	6.4
Tornado	4.8
Strong Wind	4.4
Avalanche	1.2

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

Severe Storm

3 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 5, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Oct 6, 2014	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 29, 2013	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Aug 30, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 7, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 13, 2000	Fire	SEVERE FOREST FIRE
May 10, 2000	Fire	SEVERE FIRE THREATS
Jan 29, 1998	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,872,185

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4152	Flood	23	$1,148,371
DR-4197	Severe Storm(s)	6	$687,963
DR-1659	Severe Storm(s)	10	$35,852

Santa Rosa has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, winter weather, drought. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). FEMA has obligated $1,872,185 in public assistance recovery funding.