Natural Disasters in Southampton, NY
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
97.3
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
97.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
21.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
94.1
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: FEMATotal Declarations
36
Public Assistance
$390.5M
Individual Assistance
$1.9M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
13 declarations
Showing 20 of 37 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
33,914
Total Claims Paid
$1,114,060,627
Avg Claim Payout
$32,850
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
75
Federal Funding
$30,072,610
Properties Protected
127
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.66
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 202.2: Elevation of Private Structures - Coastal | 10 | $685,212 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.2: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Coastal | 6 | $0 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 5 | $1,620,522 |
| 200.2: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Coastal | 5 | $3,750,000 |
| 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 4 | $665,901 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Southampton has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, coastal flood, strong wind. The area has had 36 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (13 declarations). 33,914 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $390,460,380 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,851,193 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 75 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.