Natural Disasters in Dolgeville, NY

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

60.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

62.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

39.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

84.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide77.6Winter Weather73.1Ice Storm66.2

Hazard	Risk Score
Landslide	77.6
Winter Weather	73.1
Ice Storm	66.2
Hurricane	62.5
Lightning	51.6
Earthquake	51.4
Cold Wave	38.7
Tornado	38.6
Heat Wave	33.1
Avalanche	28.4
Strong Wind	26.4
Wildfire	25.7
Hail	19.7

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

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

9 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Mar 20, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Dec 19, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jul 12, 2017	Snowstorm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Jul 8, 2014	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
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
Aug 31, 2011	Hurricane	HURRICANE IRENE
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
Aug 3, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 23, 2003	Other	POWER OUTAGE
Feb 25, 2003	Snowstorm	SNOWSTORMS
Sep 11, 2001	Fire	FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS
Oct 11, 2000	Other	WEST NILE VIRUS
Jul 21, 2000	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

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Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

493

Total IA Distributed

$810,606

Repair/Replace

$575,945

Rental Assistance

$18,008

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-1650	422	$617,415	$2,109
DR-4480	34	$146,261	—
DR-4020	28	$43,924	$2,807
DR-4031	5	$2,860	$443
DR-1486	4	$146	$307

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

422

Total Claims Paid

$6,132,358

Avg Claim Payout

$14,532

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$44,277,706

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

760

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4129	Flood	151	$17,639,112
DR-4472	Severe Storm(s)	103	$16,341,569
DR-1650	Severe Storm(s)	180	$4,631,318
DR-1335	Severe Storm(s)	134	$2,551,901
DR-1993	Flood	60	$1,196,530
DR-4180	Severe Storm(s)	9	$838,678
DR-4322	Snow	28	$341,820
DR-4020	Hurricane	60	$339,106
DR-4031	Severe Storm(s)	26	$253,705
DR-4480	Biological	4	$130,880
DR-1391	Fire	2	$8,102
DR-1589	Severe Storm(s)	3	$4,986

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$87,033

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	1	$12,033
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	1	$75,000

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

Dolgeville has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, winter weather, ice storm. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (9 declarations). 422 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $44,277,706 in public assistance recovery funding. $810,606 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.