Natural Disasters in South Russell, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

60.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

59.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

51.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

85.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Winter Weather92.9Strong Wind87.2Hail74.0
HazardRisk Score
Winter Weather92.9
Strong Wind87.2
Hail74.0
Ice Storm71.7
Tornado59.6
Heat Wave55.0
Lightning52.3
Earthquake46.2
Hurricane44.4
Wildfire42.3
Landslide34.5
Cold Wave23.7

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

13

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 31, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 30, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS
Apr 24, 2008SnowstormRECORD SNOW AND NEAR RECORD SNOW
Aug 1, 2006Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Sep 19, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 3, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 23, 2003OtherPOWER OUTAGE
Aug 4, 1992Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jun 10, 1989FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Jan 26, 1978SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Jul 15, 1969TornadoTORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

2,838

Total IA Distributed

$6,218,276

Repair/Replace

$1,389,501

Rental Assistance

$149,668

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-144410N/A$1,580
DR-4507710$4,162,915
DR-14841,017$1,054,032$1,527
DR-1651596$728,534$894
DR-1519481$226,216$915
DR-165623$37,579$2,434
DR-44851$9,000

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

73

Total Claims Paid

$1,493,049

Avg Claim Payout

$20,453

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$626,286

Disasters with PA

3

Total Projects

39

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1656Severe Storm(s)25$461,140
DR-3286Snow11$157,893
DR-3187Other3$7,253

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$32,683

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$32,683

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

South Russell has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, strong wind, hail. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 73 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $626,286 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,218,276 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.