Natural Disasters in Upland Colony, SD
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
3.6
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
7.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
64.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Wildfire | 67.0 |
| Drought | 63.3 |
| Ice Storm | 53.0 |
| Hail | 40.6 |
| Winter Weather | 37.7 |
| Cold Wave | 26.9 |
| Tornado | 26.8 |
| Landslide | 17.7 |
| Heat Wave | 12.9 |
| Strong Wind | 12.7 |
| Earthquake | 12.2 |
| Lightning | 1.3 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
22
Most Recent
Flood
Aug 2024
Most Common Type
Flood
10 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING |
| May 13, 2011 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Sep 23, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| May 13, 2010 | Flood | FLOODING |
| May 22, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Dec 20, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Coastal Storm | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 17, 2001 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND ICE JAMS |
| Apr 7, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING, SEVER WINTER STORMS,HEAVY RAINS HIGH WINDS |
| Jan 10, 1997 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS |
| Jan 5, 1996 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 26, 1995 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Jun 21, 1994 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 19, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| May 3, 1986 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
11
Total Claims Paid
$43,055
Avg Claim Payout
$3,914
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$2,817,869
Disasters with PA
10
Total Projects
309
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4440 | Other | 33 | $1,064,165 |
| DR-1915 | Flood | 61 | $557,407 |
| DR-1984 | Flood | 70 | $402,439 |
| DR-1938 | Severe Storm(s) | 35 | $189,390 |
| DR-1375 | Flood | 52 | $152,846 |
| DR-4463 | Flood | 5 | $135,427 |
| DR-4469 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $130,750 |
| DR-1702 | Severe Storm(s) | 27 | $95,085 |
| DR-4807 | Flood | 5 | $63,845 |
| DR-1620 | Severe Storm(s) | 10 | $26,515 |
Upland Colony has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, drought, ice storm. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (10 declarations). 11 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,817,869 in public assistance recovery funding.