Natural Disasters in Lincoln Beach, OR

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

89.9

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

86.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

84.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

53.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Earthquake97.8Landslide97.5Ice Storm86.9

Hazard	Risk Score
Earthquake	97.8
Landslide	97.5
Ice Storm	86.9
Volcanic Activity	83.7
Tsunami	76.9
Coastal Flood	71.8
Wildfire	50.8
Heat Wave	38.1
Lightning	28.2
Avalanche	24.3
Strong Wind	14.8
Cold Wave	14.0
Drought	12.7
Tornado	11.2
Winter Weather	10.4
Hail	3.3

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

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Apr 2024

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

10 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 13, 2024	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 15, 2020	Fire	WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Sep 10, 2020	Fire	WILDFIRES
Sep 9, 2020	Fire	ECHO MOUNTAIN FIRE COMPLEX
Mar 28, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Feb 17, 2016	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Apr 4, 2014	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Mar 2, 2012	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Mar 25, 2011	Tsunami	TSUNAMI WAVE SURGE
Feb 17, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES, AND DEBRIS FLOWS
Dec 8, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Feb 22, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
Dec 29, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Mar 20, 2006	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 7, 2005	Coastal Storm	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Feb 19, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Mar 19, 1996	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND HIGH WINDS
Feb 9, 1996	Flood	HIGH WINDS, SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 2, 1994	Fishing Losses	THE EL NINO (THE SALMON INDUSTRY)

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Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

195

Total IA Distributed

$61,418

Repair/Replace

$2,269

Rental Assistance

$9,124

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4499	12	$42,829	—
DR-4562	183	$18,590	$638

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

462

Total Claims Paid

$6,307,100

Avg Claim Payout

$13,652

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$10,195,903

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

249

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4055	Flood	54	$4,672,719
DR-4258	Severe Storm(s)	22	$1,555,466
DR-4499	Biological	47	$1,501,803
DR-1956	Severe Storm(s)	21	$770,524
DR-4768	Severe Storm(s)	18	$622,193
DR-4562	Wildfire	24	$504,860
DR-1632	Severe Storm(s)	10	$247,564
DR-1733	Severe Storm(s)	39	$217,718
DR-1683	Severe Storm(s)	9	$85,609
DR-1964	Tsunami	4	$10,816
DR-4169	Severe Storm(s)	1	$6,633

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$6,699,601

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.90

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures	4	$571,667
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine	3	$221,788
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)	2	$118,758
402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges)	2	$703,126
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	2	$310,530

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

Lincoln Beach has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, landslide, ice storm. The area has had 23 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 462 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $10,195,903 in public assistance recovery funding. $61,418 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 22 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.