Natural Disasters in King and Queen Court House, VA
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
16.2
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
10.7
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
84.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
51.6
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 95.7 |
| Hurricane | 68.4 |
| Coastal Flood | 51.6 |
| Landslide | 39.6 |
| Earthquake | 34.4 |
| Ice Storm | 30.3 |
| Heat Wave | 22.5 |
| Tornado | 19.1 |
| Wildfire | 17.6 |
| Strong Wind | 16.7 |
| Hail | 16.2 |
| Lightning | 10.4 |
| Winter Weather | 7.4 |
| Cold Wave | 4.5 |
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
24
Most Recent
Severe Ice Storm
May 2021
Most Common Type
Hurricane
12 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM MICHAEL |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FLORENCE |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FLORENCE |
| Nov 26, 2012 | Hurricane | HURRICANE SANDY |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Hurricane | HURRICANE SANDY |
| Nov 17, 2011 | Severe Storm | THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE |
| Sep 3, 2011 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IRENE |
| Aug 26, 2011 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IRENE |
| Dec 9, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IDA AND A NOR'EAST |
| Sep 22, 2006 | Severe Storm | TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERNESTO, SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 12, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Sep 18, 2003 | Hurricane | HURRICANE ISABEL |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Sep 18, 1999 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS |
| Sep 6, 1996 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FRAN AND ASSOCIATED SEVERE STORM COND |
| Jan 13, 1996 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM) |
| Mar 10, 1994 | Snowstorm | SEVERE ICE STORMS, FLOODING |
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Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
542
Total IA Distributed
$518,699
Repair/Replace
$251,447
Rental Assistance
$81,493
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1491 | 524 | $487,738 | $3,480 |
| DR-4512 | 6 | $16,028 | — |
| DR-1544 | 12 | $14,933 | $2,085 |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
22
Total Claims Paid
$644,685
Avg Claim Payout
$29,304
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
King and Queen Court House has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, hurricane, coastal flood. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 22 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. $518,699 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.