Natural Disasters in Wabeno, WI
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
47.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
41.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
71.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
53.1
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Cold Wave | 95.1 |
| Hail | 45.7 |
| Lightning | 40.6 |
| Winter Weather | 39.4 |
| Tornado | 22.0 |
| Strong Wind | 18.8 |
| Drought | 17.6 |
| Landslide | 13.9 |
| Wildfire | 13.4 |
| Heat Wave | 7.5 |
| Ice Storm | 2.1 |
| Earthquake | 1.6 |
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
7
Most Recent
Biological
Apr 2020
Most Common Type
Biological
2 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jun 24, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Oct 3, 1977 | Severe Storm | WINDS, HAIL & RAIN |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
3
Total Claims Paid
$33,259
Avg Claim Payout
$11,086
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$731,225
Disasters with PA
3
Total Projects
25
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4520 | Biological | 10 | $567,841 |
| DR-1332 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $95,721 |
| DR-4459 | Severe Storm(s) | 4 | $67,663 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
9
Federal Funding
$269,813
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.40
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 4 | $67,500 |
| 401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures | 1 | $109,313 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 1 | $0 |
| 103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies | 1 | $15,750 |
| 93.3: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $47,250 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Wabeno has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, hail, lightning. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 3 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $731,225 in public assistance recovery funding. 9 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.