Natural Disasters in Fort Recovery, OH
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
31.6
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
56.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
96.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 73.8 |
| Tornado | 67.0 |
| Hail | 64.1 |
| Strong Wind | 48.9 |
| Ice Storm | 45.1 |
| Hurricane | 38.9 |
| Cold Wave | 30.4 |
| Winter Weather | 28.3 |
| Lightning | 25.8 |
| Landslide | 20.9 |
| Heat Wave | 17.4 |
| Wildfire | 6.5 |
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
14
Most Recent
Tornado
May 2024
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
6 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2024 | Tornado | TORNADOES |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDE |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Feb 15, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Sep 19, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 15, 2003 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 25, 1995 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 4, 1992 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 10, 1989 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jan 26, 1978 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS |
| Apr 14, 1965 | Tornado | TORNADOES & SEVERE STORMS |
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
795
Total IA Distributed
$850,691
Repair/Replace
$158,871
Rental Assistance
$30,426
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4447 | 1 | N/A | — |
| DR-4777 | 2 | N/A | — |
| DR-1573 | 649 | $443,652 | $865 |
| DR-4507 | 27 | $159,868 | — |
| DR-4515 | 18 | $115,716 | — |
| DR-1476 | 22 | $74,179 | $3,721 |
| DR-1580 | 63 | $35,472 | $550 |
| DR-1478 | 11 | $20,115 | $2,387 |
| DR-1487 | 2 | $1,689 | $412 |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
96
Total Claims Paid
$1,347,954
Avg Claim Payout
$14,041
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$746,418
Disasters with PA
2
Total Projects
33
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1580 | Severe Storm(s) | 28 | $459,986 |
| DR-4447 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $286,431 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
6
Federal Funding
$855,008
Properties Protected
31
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.04
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 4 | $840,008 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $15,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Fort Recovery has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, tornado, hail. The area has had 14 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 96 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $746,418 in public assistance recovery funding. $850,691 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.