Natural Disasters in Ten Sleep, WY

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

24.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

17.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

79.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

55.4

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

Public Assistance

$12.5M

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

Disaster	Type	Date	PA $	IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic →	Biological	Apr 2020	$12.4M	—
Covid-19 →	Biological	Mar 2020	—	—
Flooding →	Flood	Aug 2017	$119K	—
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides →	Severe Storm	Jul 2011	$24K	—
Severe Storms, Flooding & Mudslides →	Flood	May 1978	—	—

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$65,204

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
95.1: FMA or CRS Plan	1	$21,735
700.4: Management Costs - Supplies; 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan; 96.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.)	1	$33,169
FMA Plan	1	$10,300

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

Ten Sleep has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 5 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 5 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $12,547,762 in public assistance recovery funding. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.