Natural Disasters in Fordville, ND

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

29.0

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

42.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

13.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

48.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Winter Weather90.4Ice Storm83.0Wildfire79.2
HazardRisk Score
Winter Weather90.4
Ice Storm83.0
Wildfire79.2
Hail76.7
Cold Wave67.6
Tornado40.3
Strong Wind37.5
Drought29.2
Landslide28.4
Lightning13.1
Heat Wave12.7
Earthquake6.6

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

41

Most Recent

Flood

Jul 2023

Most Common Type

Flood

25 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jul 5, 2023FloodFLOODING
Jul 13, 2022Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
Jul 9, 2020FloodFLOODING
Apr 1, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jan 21, 2020FloodFLOODING
Jun 12, 2019FloodFLOODING
Jul 12, 2017FloodFLOODING
Jul 12, 2013Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 29, 2013FloodFLOODING
Apr 26, 2013FloodFLOODING
May 10, 2011FloodFLOODING
Apr 7, 2011FloodFLOODING
Apr 30, 2010FloodFLOODING
Mar 14, 2010FloodFLOODING
Feb 26, 2010Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Mar 24, 2009Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 5, 2006Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION
Sep 13, 2005Coastal StormHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jul 22, 2005Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION

Showing 20 of 41 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

782

Total Claims Paid

$3,076,995

Avg Claim Payout

$3,935

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$19,311,538

Disasters with PA

20

Total Projects

1,011

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1829Severe Storm(s)281$4,006,184
DR-4660Severe Storm(s)23$2,228,759
DR-4717Flood15$2,093,622
DR-1907Flood69$1,649,190
DR-1981Flood44$1,200,846
DR-4553Flood17$1,133,144
DR-4444Flood21$1,132,381
DR-1515Severe Storm(s)91$977,905
DR-1279Flood125$949,080
DR-4118Flood34$933,041
DR-4323Flood26$717,254
DR-1334Severe Storm(s)93$454,811
DR-1645Severe Storm(s)58$443,868
DR-1376Flood49$427,579
DR-1597Severe Storm(s)29$309,566

Showing top 15 of 20 disasters by spending

Fordville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, ice storm, wildfire. The area has had 41 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (25 declarations). 782 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $19,311,538 in public assistance recovery funding.