Natural Disasters in Beach, ND

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

13.1

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

12.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

56.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

24.9

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

13

Public Assistance

$361K

Most Common Type

Flood

4 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $343K
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Flooding โ†’FloodJul 2023$168Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJul 2022โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormFeb 2010โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Record And/or Neโ€ฆ โ†’SnowstormNov 2005$10Kโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’Coastal StormSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, & Ground Saturaโ€ฆ โ†’FloodMay 2001$182Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storms and Tornadoes โ†’TornadoDec 2000โ€”โ€”
Severe Flooding,severe Winter Storms, Snโ€ฆ โ†’FloodApr 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms and Blizzard Conditโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJan 1997โ€”โ€”
Storms, Ice Jams, Snowmelt & Flooding โ†’FloodApr 1978โ€”โ€”
Blizzard & Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormFeb 1978โ€”โ€”

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

2

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$92,530

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$92,530

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

Beach has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, hail. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). 2 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $360,996 in public assistance recovery funding. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.