Natural Disasters in Mount Vision, NY

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

75.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

73.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

56.8

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

87.7

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

27

Public Assistance

$74.3M

Individual Assistance

$1.9M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $73.6M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Hurricane Henri →HurricaneAug 2021——
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020$43.5M$114K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … →Severe StormDec 2019$5.4M—
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →SnowstormJul 2017$455K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJul 2014$646K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →FloodJul 2013$513K—
Hurricane Sandy →HurricaneOct 2012——
Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee →Severe StormSep 2011$4.0M$272K
Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee →Severe StormSep 2011——
Hurricane Irene →HurricaneAug 2011$1.0M$69K
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormApr 2010$373K—
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Storm(s)Mar 2009$3K—
Severe Winter Storm →Severe StormDec 2008$77K—
Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flo… →Severe Storm(s)Apr 2007$43K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormDec 2006——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJul 2006$17.2M$1.5M
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormApr 2005$753K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormAug 2004——

Showing 20 of 30 disasters

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

463

Total Claims Paid

$9,011,717

Avg Claim Payout

$19,464

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

14

Federal Funding

$1,208,845

Properties Protected

9

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.03

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts5$90,861
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan3$159,495
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$852,119
301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.)2$0
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine1$0

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

Mount Vision has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, landslide, winter weather. The area has had 27 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 463 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $74,335,910 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,929,149 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 14 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.