Natural Disasters in Malvern, OH
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
19.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
19.2
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
55.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
44.9
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 80.3 |
| Lightning | 60.1 |
| Hail | 54.0 |
| Drought | 45.0 |
| Hurricane | 36.2 |
| Heat Wave | 34.2 |
| Ice Storm | 31.6 |
| Tornado | 28.0 |
| Strong Wind | 27.4 |
| Earthquake | 27.0 |
| Winter Weather | 25.1 |
| Wildfire | 24.7 |
| Cold Wave | 11.4 |
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
11
Most Recent
Biological
Mar 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
5 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS |
| Oct 24, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE |
| 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 |
| Jun 3, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Tornado | TORNADOES, FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS, AND HIGH WINDS |
| Jan 26, 1978 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS |
| Feb 2, 1977 | Snowstorm | SNOWSTORMS |
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
360
Total IA Distributed
$798,871
Repair/Replace
$405,088
Rental Assistance
$43,620
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1556 | 162 | $376,326 | $2,302 |
| DR-1484 | 84 | $167,200 | $3,250 |
| DR-4507 | 25 | $161,003 | — |
| DR-1519 | 48 | $69,082 | $1,497 |
| DR-1651 | 40 | $23,401 | $8,232 |
| DR-1478 | 1 | $1,860 | $4,277 |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
31
Total Claims Paid
$613,661
Avg Claim Payout
$19,796
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$1,072,863
Disasters with PA
6
Total Projects
119
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1805 | Severe Storm(s) | 20 | $360,918 |
| DR-1580 | Severe Storm(s) | 23 | $204,505 |
| DR-1484 | Tornado | 20 | $197,637 |
| DR-1519 | Severe Storm(s) | 30 | $183,711 |
| DR-1556 | Severe Storm(s) | 24 | $115,264 |
| DR-1507 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $10,828 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
3
Federal Funding
$353,201
Properties Protected
18
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.67
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 3 | $353,201 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Malvern has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, lightning, hail. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 31 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,072,863 in public assistance recovery funding. $798,871 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.