Natural Disasters in Amidon, ND
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
0.6
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
0.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
14.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
3.5
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Wildfire | 38.0 |
| Cold Wave | 32.9 |
| Drought | 23.9 |
| Hail | 21.6 |
| Winter Weather | 21.2 |
| Ice Storm | 14.3 |
| Heat Wave | 14.2 |
| Landslide | 8.0 |
| Strong Wind | 7.7 |
| Tornado | 5.5 |
| Lightning | 1.6 |
| Earthquake | 0.6 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
10
Most Recent
Biological
Apr 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
3 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Feb 26, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Nov 21, 2005 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD AND/OR NEAR RECORD SNOW |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Coastal Storm | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Apr 7, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING,SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWMELT, SPRING RAINS |
| Jan 12, 1997 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS |
| Apr 17, 1978 | Flood | STORMS, ICE JAMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING |
| Feb 16, 1978 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARD & SNOWSTORMS |
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$12,644
Disasters with PA
1
Total Projects
4
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1616 | Snow | 4 | $12,644 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$3,266
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $3,266 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Amidon has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, cold wave, drought. The area has had 10 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). FEMA has obligated $12,644 in public assistance recovery funding. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.