Natural Disasters in Bloomer, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

67.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

73.8

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

18.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

82.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave89.5Strong Wind81.7Hail79.2
HazardRisk Score
Cold Wave89.5
Strong Wind81.7
Hail79.2
Tornado70.9
Lightning69.4
Landslide66.9
Winter Weather61.6
Heat Wave54.6
Ice Storm50.0
Wildfire20.0
Drought12.9
Earthquake10.3

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

11

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

4 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 4, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Oct 20, 2016FloodSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 18, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 10, 2002TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
May 11, 2001FloodFLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jul 2, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jul 24, 1980FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Jun 17, 1976DroughtDROUGHT
Apr 27, 1973FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

46

Total Claims Paid

$336,747

Avg Claim Payout

$7,321

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$424,768

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

29

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4288Flood19$363,016
DR-1369Flood10$61,752

Bloomer has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, strong wind, hail. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). 46 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $424,768 in public assistance recovery funding.