NaturalDisasterRisk
US Hazard Intelligence

Natural Disaster Risk
Colona, IL

2026 Risk Report ยท FEMA ยท NOAA ยท USGS

Overall Risk
29
/100 ยท Low

Risk Score Overviewโ€” Colona

Hazard Breakdown

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Risk โ€” Colona

33Low
โ—Low ยท 33/100

Colona has a flood risk score of 33/100, classified as Low. This score is derived from FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims data, flood zone designations, and NOAA precipitation records.

FEMA Flood Zones: Properties in Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs โ€” Zones A and V) face the highest risk and are required to carry flood insurance if they have federally-backed mortgages.

๐ŸŒช๏ธ Tornado Risk โ€” Colona

55Moderate
โ—Moderate ยท 55/100

Tornado risk score: 55/100 โ€” Moderate. Based on NOAA Storm Events Database historical tornado tracks and frequency data.

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โšก Earthquake Risk โ€” Colona

32Low
โ—Low ยท 32/100

Earthquake risk score: 32/100 โ€” Low. Based on USGS National Seismic Hazard Model and historical seismic event data for this region.

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Wildfire Risk โ€” Colona

18Very Low
โ—Very Low ยท 18/100

Wildfire risk score: 18/100 โ€” Very Low. Based on USDA Forest Service wildfire risk data and historical fire perimeter records.

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๐Ÿ’ฐ What This Means for Home Insurance in Colona

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Insurance

Standard homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. Properties in FEMA flood zones may be required to purchase NFIP coverage.

โšก Earthquake Insurance

Earthquake damage is excluded from standard homeowners policies. A separate earthquake rider or policy is required.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Wildfire & Wind

Homeowners insurance typically covers wind and fire damage, but high-risk areas may see coverage restrictions or surcharges. Review your policy limits.

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Colona

Is Colona in a flood zone?

Colona has a flood risk score of 33/100, classified as Low. Check the FEMA Flood Map Service Center for specific parcel-level flood zone designations.

Does Colona get tornadoes?

Colona has a tornado risk score of 55/100. This area has experienced tornadoes historically and residents should have a preparedness plan.

What is the earthquake risk in Colona?

Colona has an earthquake risk score of 32/100 (Low), based on USGS seismic hazard assessments and historical earthquake data.

Is Colona at risk for wildfires?

Colona's wildfire risk score is 18/100 (Very Low), reflecting proximity to wildland-urban interface areas and historical fire perimeter data.

How does natural disaster risk affect home insurance in Colona?

Areas with higher risk scores typically see higher home insurance premiums. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover floods โ€” a separate NFIP or private flood policy is required. Earthquake damage also requires a separate rider or policy. Check with a local insurance agent for coverage recommendations specific to Colona.

Risk Score Scale

0โ€“20 โ€” Very Low
21โ€“40 โ€” Low
41โ€“60 โ€” Moderate
61โ€“80 โ€” High
81โ€“100 โ€” Very High