Natural Disasters in Summerville, OR

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

43.5

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

43.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

51.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

34.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire91.9Cold Wave83.6Avalanche83.5
HazardRisk Score
Wildfire91.9
Cold Wave83.6
Avalanche83.5
Winter Weather80.3
Earthquake76.7
Landslide66.1
Ice Storm49.8
Heat Wave46.1
Lightning30.3
Hail21.3
Strong Wind16.2
Drought16.0
Tornado6.1

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

8

Most Recent

Flood

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

3 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 3, 2020FloodSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Mar 28, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 7, 2005Coastal StormHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Feb 19, 2004Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 9, 1996FloodHIGH WINDS, SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 29, 1977DroughtDROUGHT
Dec 24, 1964FloodHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

21

Total Claims Paid

$165,391

Avg Claim Payout

$7,876

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$656,430

Disasters with PA

3

Total Projects

31

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4519Flood20$440,887
DR-1510Severe Storm(s)9$124,594
DR-4499Biological2$90,950

Summerville has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, cold wave, avalanche. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (3 declarations). 21 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $656,430 in public assistance recovery funding.