Natural Disasters in Deersville, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

11.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

8.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

70.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

42.8

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide83.2Strong Wind67.9Drought60.3
HazardRisk Score
Landslide83.2
Strong Wind67.9
Drought60.3
Hail38.6
Lightning37.8
Hurricane34.8
Heat Wave26.8
Earthquake23.8
Ice Storm21.6
Tornado18.2
Wildfire17.0
Winter Weather14.1
Cold Wave7.8

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

18

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

10 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 31, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Apr 17, 2018FloodSEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Aug 20, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Jun 30, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS
Oct 24, 2008Severe StormSEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Feb 15, 2005Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 19, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 3, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jan 26, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
Mar 14, 2003Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW
Jun 30, 1998Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jun 6, 1990Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jan 26, 1978SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Feb 2, 1977SnowstormSNOWSTORMS
Jul 15, 1969TornadoTORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 14, 1965TornadoTORNADOES & SEVERE STORMS

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

90

Total Claims Paid

$527,423

Avg Claim Payout

$5,860

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$3,354,687

Disasters with PA

9

Total Projects

265

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1507Severe Storm(s)84$1,180,362
DR-1556Severe Storm(s)54$568,959
DR-1580Severe Storm(s)38$551,804
DR-4360Flood8$532,780
DR-1519Severe Storm(s)49$382,745
DR-1805Severe Storm(s)13$62,347
DR-1453Severe Storm(s)12$54,551
DR-4077Severe Storm(s)6$19,801
DR-1484Tornado1$1,338

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$11,444

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$11,444

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

Deersville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, strong wind, drought. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 90 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,354,687 in public assistance recovery funding. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.