Natural Disasters in Bath Corner, SD
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
73.5
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
77.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
24.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
85.6
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: FEMATotal Declarations
19
Public Assistance
$8.8M
Individual Assistance
$5.7M
Most Common Type
Flood
9 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flooding → | Flood | Jul 2023 | $671K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $464K | $474K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Floo… → | Flood | Jun 2019 | $1.5M | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | May 2011 | $1.1M | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | May 2010 | $1.9M | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2009 | $1.0M | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | May 2007 | $670K | $5.2M |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Storm | Dec 2005 | $1.1M | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Coastal Storm | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storm → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2005 | $37K | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Ice … → | Flood | May 2001 | $354K | — |
| Flooding, Severe Storms, Tornadoes → | Flood | Jun 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Flooding, Sever Winter Storms,hea… → | Flood | Apr 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms and Blizzard Condit… → | Severe Storm | Jan 1997 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | May 1995 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 1994 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 1993 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Jun 1976 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1969 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
484
Total Claims Paid
$3,289,383
Avg Claim Payout
$6,796
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
24
Federal Funding
$4,025,958
Properties Protected
26
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.33
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 9 | $1,431,295 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $27,025 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 3 | $1,543,715 |
| 201.3: Relocation of Public Structures - Riverine | 2 | $314,992 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.); 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 1 | $155,625 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Bath Corner has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, cold wave, hail. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (9 declarations). 484 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,817,299 in public assistance recovery funding. $5,711,470 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 24 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.