Furnas County, Nebraska

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,634

51.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

4,634

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Building Value

$1.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$13.5M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.8M
Risk Score98.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score95.7
☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score95.2

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$85K
Risk Score64.9
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$86K
Risk Score55.3
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$602K
Risk Score37.2
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$64K
Risk Score23.1
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$210K
Risk Score22.2
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Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score21.2
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score19.9
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score18.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$47
Risk Score14.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score11.2

Furnas County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

51.9+3.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

19.9-28.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

69.5+20.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

52.6+3.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

69.5

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

52.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.