Natural Disasters in Deweyville, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

27.2

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

15.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

90.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

5.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hurricane82.4Wildfire75.0Lightning67.5

Hazard	Risk Score
Hurricane	82.4
Wildfire	75.0
Lightning	67.5
Ice Storm	63.8
Heat Wave	47.8
Tornado	45.5
Coastal Flood	38.2
Drought	30.4
Earthquake	26.6
Landslide	25.8
Winter Weather	24.0
Hail	23.7
Cold Wave	19.8
Strong Wind	19.5

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

Most Recent

Hurricane

Jul 2024

Most Common Type

Hurricane

10 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Jul 9, 2024	Hurricane	HURRICANE BERYL
May 17, 2024	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 19, 2021	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 14, 2021	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Dec 9, 2020	Hurricane	HURRICANE LAURA
Aug 24, 2020	Hurricane	TROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA
Mar 25, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Aug 25, 2017	Hurricane	HURRICANE HARVEY
Mar 19, 2016	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Nov 25, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 29, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Sep 9, 2011	Fire	WILDFIRES
Jul 1, 2011	Fire	WILDFIRES
Sep 13, 2008	Hurricane	HURRICANE IKE
Sep 10, 2008	Hurricane	HURRICANE IKE
Aug 29, 2008	Hurricane	HURRICANE GUSTAV
Mar 14, 2008	Fire	WILDFIRES
Jan 11, 2006	Fire	EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT
Sep 24, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE RITA

Showing 20 of 30 declarations

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

29,942

Total IA Distributed

$89,965,288

Repair/Replace

$48,160,061

Rental Assistance

$8,820,102

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4337	2	N/A	—
DR-4332	7,778	$40,516,989	$9,613
DR-1606	10,718	$25,106,855	$3,140
DR-4266	990	$11,749,810	$17,802
DR-1607	1,317	$4,014,794	$2,913
DR-4466	789	$2,888,875	$7,330
DR-4559	772	$1,603,175	$2,531
DR-4263	336	$1,601,004	$8,743
DR-1791	5,328	$1,131,607	$1,769
DR-4798	909	$457,904	$310

Showing top 10 of 22 disasters by IA amount

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

552

Total Claims Paid

$27,963,563

Avg Claim Payout

$50,659

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$30,199,387

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

236

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4266	Flood	55	$19,861,071
DR-4332	Hurricane	31	$3,856,288
DR-1606	Hurricane	71	$2,545,914
DR-4572	Tropical Storm	12	$1,978,570
DR-1791	Hurricane	30	$725,581
DR-3540	Tropical Storm	6	$351,045
DR-4781	Severe Storm(s)	6	$318,455
DR-4223	Severe Storm(s)	9	$292,548
DR-4485	Biological	3	$114,466
DR-3290	Hurricane	4	$68,603
DR-4245	Severe Storm(s)	6	$42,397
DR-1999	Fire	1	$32,620
DR-4029	Fire	2	$11,828

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$9,953,173

Properties Protected

175

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.79

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine	9	$8,176,026
601.1: Generators	4	$275,823
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures	2	$0
601.2: Generators - Regular	1	$0
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts	1	$0

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

Deweyville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, wildfire, lightning. The area has had 30 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (10 declarations). 552 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $30,199,387 in public assistance recovery funding. $89,965,288 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 21 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.