Natural Disasters in McEwensville, PA

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

79.2

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

78.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

52.8

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

89.3

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Winter Weather91.2Strong Wind84.5Landslide82.8
HazardRisk Score
Winter Weather91.2
Strong Wind84.5
Landslide82.8
Hurricane79.8
Lightning71.7
Earthquake63.7
Heat Wave59.2
Ice Storm48.3
Cold Wave47.9
Tornado46.9
Avalanche42.7
Wildfire31.3
Hail19.5

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

19

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

7 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 30, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Oct 29, 2012HurricaneHURRICANE SANDY
Sep 12, 2011FloodTROPICAL STORM LEE
Sep 8, 2011FloodREMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE
Jun 30, 2006Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 10, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA
Sep 19, 2004HurricaneTROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN
Sep 19, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANCES
Mar 14, 2003Severe StormSNOW
Sep 22, 1999FloodTROPICAL DEPRESSION DENNIS PA
Jan 21, 1996FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jan 13, 1996SnowstormBLIZZARD OF 96
Mar 10, 1994Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Mar 16, 1993SnowstormSEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
Jun 3, 1985TornadoSEVERE STORMS, HIGH WINDS & TORNADOES
Oct 20, 1976FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Sep 26, 1975FloodSEVERE STORMS, HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Jun 23, 1972FloodTROPICAL STORM AGNES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1,721

Total Claims Paid

$24,248,809

Avg Claim Payout

$14,090

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$9,144,911

Disasters with PA

4

Total Projects

192

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4030Flood141$8,663,026
DR-1557Hurricane27$349,178
DR-3180Severe Storm(s)23$129,381
DR-4506Biological1$3,326

McEwensville 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, landslide. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (7 declarations). 1,721 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $9,144,911 in public assistance recovery funding.