Natural Disasters in Prado Verde, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

95.5

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

92.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

85.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

4.1

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

$3.4M

Individual Assistance

$6.1M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

5 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter StormsSevere Ice StormFeb 2021
Severe Winter StormSevere Ice StormFeb 2021
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$3.4M$3.2M
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Hurricane IkeHurricaneSep 2008
Hurricane GustavHurricaneAug 2008
WildfiresFireMar 2008
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormAug 2006$2.8M
Extreme Wildfire ThreatFireJan 2006
Hurricane Rita HurricaneSep 2005
Hurricane RitaHurricaneSep 2005
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Loss of the Space Shuttle ColumbiaOtherFeb 2003
Extreme Fire HazardsFireSep 1999
Tropical Storm CharleySevere StormAug 1998
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodNov 1974
Severe Storms and FloodingUnknown$73K
Covid-19 PandemicUnknown$25K
Severe Storms, Flooding, and LandslidesUnknown
Wildfires, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Mudflows, and Debris FlowsUnknown

Showing 20 of 21 disasters

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

779

Total Claims Paid

$6,353,640

Avg Claim Payout

$8,156

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

5

Federal Funding

$2,356,510

Properties Protected

11

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.17

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$132,647
601.2: Generators - Regular1$1,383,069
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$766,481
93.3: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$74,313

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

Prado Verde has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, lightning, hail. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (5 declarations). 779 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,404,725 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,065,016 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.