Natural hazards · Bonadelle Ranchos

Bonadelle Ranchos, CA natural hazards

Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Bonadelle Ranchos comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community.

FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarations
Expected damage

How exposed is Bonadelle Ranchos?

81
Very high
vs. U.S. communities

FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Bonadelle Ranchos to be higher than in 81% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding and wildfires.

Inland flooding54%Wildfire16%Earthquakes16%Heat waves8%Drought5%Everything else1%
By hazard

What Bonadelle Ranchos faces

Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.

Inland flooding

54% of expected damage
Well above average · higher than 86% of U.S. places
Recorded about once a year in the area

Wildfire

16% of expected damage
Well above average · higher than 98% of U.S. places

Earthquakes

16% of expected damage
Well above average · higher than 84% of U.S. places

Heat waves

8% of expected damage
Well above average · higher than 87% of U.S. places
Recorded about 10 times a year in the area

Drought

5% of expected damage
Recorded about 68 times a year in the area

Lower here

TornadoesHailWinter weatherLandslidesStrong windLightning

Not a risk here

Coastal floodingHurricanesIce stormsCold wavesAvalanchesTsunamisVolcanic activity
Flood risk changes street by street. Check a specific address on FEMA’s flood map, and ask about flood insurance before you buy.
Flood insurance claims

Does Bonadelle Ranchos flood?

FEMA's records show no paid flood insurance claims in Bonadelle Ranchos.

of homes in flood zones
are insured
of all homes
are insured
No community discount. Bonadelle Ranchos isn’t in FEMA’s Community Rating System, which cuts flood insurance up to 45% in towns that do extra flood-proofing.
Insurance rates: Madera County.
Disasters that hit Bonadelle Ranchos

Federal disasters declared here

None of the disasters declared for Madera County shows FEMA aid or repair money reaching Bonadelle Ranchos itself in FEMA’s records.

Brought FEMA money into Bonadelle RanchosDeclared for Madera County only
Madera County has had 23 natural disasters declared since 1953, most often fires and floods.
About these numbers

How to read this page

An average, not a forecastFEMA’s National Risk Index estimates the damage 18 kinds of natural hazards cause in a typical year, from decades of records and models. A quiet decade can follow a bad year.
Compared by rate“Higher than N%” compares yearly damage as a share of what’s here, so a big city isn’t rated riskier just for having more buildings. Bonadelle Ranchos covers 1 census tract, combined by population.
Money that reached townFlood claims are matched to Bonadelle Ranchos’s own flood-insurance community; household aid to the registrant’s city; repair grants to Bonadelle Ranchos. FEMA’s model follows property values, so a place that recently lost many homes can rate lower than it feels.

FEMA’s expected losses across Bonadelle Ranchos total about $1.3M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.

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