Natural Disasters in New Carlisle, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

77.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

74.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

58.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

82.3

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

11

Public Assistance

$1.9M

Individual Assistance

$2.0M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $1.9M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$103K$2.0M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds โ†’Severe StormAug 2012$415Kโ€”
Severe Storms โ†’Severe StormJun 2012โ€”โ€”
Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropicโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormOct 2008$1.1Mโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005$14Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudsโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormFeb 2005โ€”$15K
Snow โ†’SnowstormJan 2005$279Kโ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormSep 2004โ€”โ€”
Blizzards & Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormJan 1978โ€”โ€”
Tornadoes โ†’TornadoApr 1974โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”$8K
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”$4K
Hurricane Irma โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”$500
Tornadoes โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

129

Total Claims Paid

$4,135,463

Avg Claim Payout

$32,058

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

5

Federal Funding

$292,727

Properties Protected

3

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.66

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$238,394
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$43,089
904.1: Advanced Assistance1$11,244

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

New Carlisle has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, hail. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 129 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,881,475 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,990,691 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.