Natural Disasters in Andersonville, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

62.9

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

62.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

49.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

65.4

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

16

Public Assistance

$7.6M

Individual Assistance

$1.9M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

9 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $7.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$2.3M$1.7M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides โ†’FloodApr 2019$4.5Mโ€”
Severe Storms โ†’Severe StormJun 2012โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJul 2011$236Kโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudsโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormFeb 2005$329K$141K
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormSep 2004โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJan 2004$68K$69K
Tornadoes, Flooding, Severe Storms, and โ€ฆ โ†’TornadoAug 2003$7Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Record/near Recoโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormMar 2003$121K$5K
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormMar 1997โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormAug 1992โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 1990โ€”โ€”
Blizzards & Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormJan 1978โ€”โ€”
Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormFeb 1977โ€”โ€”
Heavy Rains & Flooding โ†’FloodJun 1968โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”$2K
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

125

Total Claims Paid

$1,160,922

Avg Claim Payout

$9,287

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$630,163

Properties Protected

15

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.17

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$630,163

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

Andersonville has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, lightning, heat wave. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (9 declarations). 125 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $7,584,980 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,942,529 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.