Natural Disasters in Brockport, NY

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

93.8

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

93.8

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

43.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

94.4

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: FEMA

Total Declarations

21

Public Assistance

$281.3M

Individual Assistance

$408K

Most Common Type

Flood

4 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$276.7M$117K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
FloodingFloodNov 2017$780K
Hurricane SandyHurricaneOct 2012
Remnants of Tropical Storm LeeSevere Storm(s)Sep 2011$42K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere Storm(s)Jul 2006$2.8M
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormOct 2004$927K$141K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormAug 2004
Power OutageOtherAug 2003
Ice StormSevere Ice StormMay 2003$143K
Fires and ExplosionsFireSep 2001$41K
West Nile VirusOtherOct 2000
SnowSnowstormMar 1999
Ny - Severe Wx, Sept 7, 1998Severe StormSep 1998
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJul 1998
Severe Storms and FloodingSnowstormJan 1998
Severe BlizzardSnowstormMar 1993
Severe Winter StormSnowstormMar 1991
Ice Storm,severe Storms & FloodingSevere Ice StormMar 1976

Showing 20 of 25 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

817

Total Claims Paid

$4,846,427

Avg Claim Payout

$5,932

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

29

Federal Funding

$5,626,242

Properties Protected

10

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.42

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.)12$2,454,162
601.1: Generators2$801,177
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts2$140,313
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$520,035
401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures1$57,320

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

Brockport has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, heat wave. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). 817 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $281,311,082 in public assistance recovery funding. $407,938 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 29 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.