Natural Disasters in Lueders, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

1.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

3.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

64.6

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: FEMA

Total Declarations

24

Public Assistance

$8.7M

Individual Assistance

$3K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

6 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $8.3M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’FloodMay 2024โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021$28K$3K
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodFeb 2019$5.3Mโ€”
335 Fire โ†’FireApr 2018โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodApr 2016$1.2Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straighโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormFeb 2016$265Kโ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormMay 2015$1.4Mโ€”
Wildfires โ†’FireJul 2011โ€”โ€”
Wildfires โ†’FireMar 2008โ€”โ€”
Tropical Storm Erin โ†’Severe StormOct 2007โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 2007$611Kโ€”
Extreme Wildfire Threat โ†’FireJan 2006โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Rita โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Rita โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodJul 2002โ€”โ€”
Extreme Fire Hazards โ†’FireSep 1999โ€”โ€”

Showing 20 of 24 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

119

Total Claims Paid

$3,957,716

Avg Claim Payout

$33,258

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

Lueders has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, drought, hail. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 119 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,709,986 in public assistance recovery funding. $2,839 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.