Natural Disasters in Milltown, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

63.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

65.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

40.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

55.9

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

10

Public Assistance

$6.1M

Individual Assistance

$60K

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalApr 2020$543K$60K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line …FloodAug 2019$3.3M
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere Storm(s)Aug 2016$10K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and FloodingTornadoSep 2002$436K
Flooding, Severe Storms and TornadoesFloodMay 2001$1.5M
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingSevere StormJun 2000$393K
Wi-flood-07/20/99FloodAug 1999$9K
Winds, Hail & RainSevere StormOct 1977
DroughtDroughtJun 1976
Tornadoes, Severe Storms & FloodingTornadoApr 1965
Severe Storms and FloodingUnknown

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

15

Total Claims Paid

$104,731

Avg Claim Payout

$6,982

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

8

Federal Funding

$2,767,488

Properties Protected

12

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.50

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan4$116,078
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures1$2,221,811
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$306,012
200.7: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Erosion1$65,577
93.2: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan - NEW1$58,010

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

Milltown 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 10 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 15 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,135,271 in public assistance recovery funding. $59,613 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 8 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.