Natural Disasters in O'Donnell, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

23.0

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

18.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

71.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

25.1

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

16

Public Assistance

$520K

Individual Assistance

$9K

Most Common Type

Fire

4 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $542K
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter StormsSevere Ice StormFeb 2021
Severe Winter StormSevere Ice StormFeb 2021
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$9K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
WildfiresFireJul 2011$10K
Hurricane AlexHurricaneAug 2010$511K
WildfiresFireMar 2008
Extreme Wildfire ThreatFireJan 2006
Hurricane Rita HurricaneSep 2005
Hurricane RitaHurricaneSep 2005
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Winter Ice StormSevere Ice StormJan 2001
Extreme Fire HazardsFireSep 1999
Tropical Storm CharleySevere StormAug 1998
Extreme Fire HazardDroughtSep 1993
Excessive Rain & HailSevere StormSep 1992

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

10

Total Claims Paid

$142,603

Avg Claim Payout

$14,260

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Federal Funding

$176,158

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.4: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - NEW 1$176,158

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

O'Donnell has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, drought, strong wind. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (4 declarations). 10 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $520,225 in public assistance recovery funding. $9,000 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.