Natural Disasters in Circleville, UT
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
0.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
0.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
31.0
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
12.1
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 93.0 |
| Winter Weather | 60.2 |
| Wildfire | 58.7 |
| Earthquake | 49.2 |
| Avalanche | 48.1 |
| Drought | 33.2 |
| Volcanic Activity | 24.8 |
| Lightning | 23.9 |
| Heat Wave | 9.1 |
| Ice Storm | 2.1 |
| Strong Wind | 1.9 |
| Tornado | 1.3 |
| Hail | 0.8 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
8
Most Recent
Fire
Jul 2025
Most Common Type
Fire
2 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Fire | MONROE CANYON FIRE |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Fire | SILVER KING FIRE |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Aug 8, 2011 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Sep 5, 2005 | Coastal Storm | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Apr 30, 1983 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING |
| Jan 20, 1977 | Drought | DROUGHT |
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
2
Total IA Distributed
$18,000
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4525 | 2 | $18,000 | — |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
1
Total Claims Paid
$3,672
Avg Claim Payout
$3,672
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$23,597
Disasters with PA
1
Total Projects
2
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4011 | Flood | 2 | $23,597 |
Circleville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, winter weather, wildfire. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (2 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $23,597 in public assistance recovery funding. $18,000 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.