Natural Disasters in Shiro, TX
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
57.0
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
49.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
74.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
24.5
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: FEMATotal Declarations
27
Public Assistance
$8.7M
Individual Assistance
$906K
Most Common Type
Hurricane
7 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Beryl → | Hurricane | Jul 2024 | $2.2M | $4K |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Flood | May 2024 | $1.2M | $90K |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $131K | $172K |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Tropical Storms Marco and Laura → | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $26K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Feb 2019 | $312K | — |
| Hurricane Harvey → | Hurricane | Aug 2017 | $609K | $295K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jun 2016 | $531K | $15K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Apr 2016 | $163K | $79K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds and Flooding → | Severe Storm | May 2015 | $539K | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Sep 2011 | — | $34K |
| Riley Road Fire → | Fire | Sep 2011 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Jul 2011 | $72K | — |
| Dyer Mill Fire → | Fire | Jun 2011 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | $2.8M | $187K |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $121K | $2K |
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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
89
Total Claims Paid
$1,389,914
Avg Claim Payout
$15,617
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$69,000
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $69,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Shiro has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, hurricane, cold wave. The area has had 27 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (7 declarations). 89 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,678,904 in public assistance recovery funding. $905,871 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.