Natural Disasters in Chenango Bridge, NY

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.5

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

86.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

57.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

80.3

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Winter Weather90.7Lightning84.3Tornado83.6

Hazard	Risk Score
Winter Weather	90.7
Lightning	84.3
Tornado	83.6
Hurricane	77.8
Landslide	75.6
Ice Storm	74.4
Cold Wave	71.9
Heat Wave	70.5
Earthquake	68.7
Strong Wind	55.1
Hail	49.1
Wildfire	36.3
Avalanche	20.6

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

Tropical Storm

Sep 2024

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

9 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Sep 24, 2024	Tropical Storm	REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
Aug 22, 2021	Hurricane	HURRICANE HENRI
Mar 20, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Oct 1, 2018	Flood	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jul 12, 2017	Snowstorm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Jul 12, 2013	Flood	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 28, 2012	Hurricane	HURRICANE SANDY
Sep 13, 2011	Severe Storm	REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
Sep 8, 2011	Severe Storm	REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
Jun 10, 2011	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Dec 12, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jul 1, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 30, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Apr 19, 2005	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 1, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 1, 2004	Severe Storm	TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN
Aug 3, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 23, 2003	Other	POWER OUTAGE
Mar 27, 2003	Snowstorm	SNOW

Showing 20 of 30 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

3,099

Total Claims Paid

$138,329,017

Avg Claim Payout

$44,637

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$226,180,157

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

2,241

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4031	Severe Storm(s)	821	$126,113,143
DR-4480	Biological	87	$48,659,043
DR-1650	Severe Storm(s)	714	$38,004,913
DR-4397	Flood	97	$5,076,913
DR-1589	Severe Storm(s)	223	$2,356,832
DR-1993	Flood	180	$1,692,066
DR-4825	Tropical Storm	15	$1,237,038
DR-4129	Flood	23	$1,208,839
DR-4322	Snow	40	$1,176,320
DR-1564	Severe Storm(s)	40	$642,774
DR-1391	Fire	1	$12,277

Chenango Bridge has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, lightning, tornado. The area has had 30 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (9 declarations). 3,099 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $226,180,157 in public assistance recovery funding.