Lisbon, ND natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Lisbon comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 75 claims here since 1978. 6 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Lisbon?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Lisbon to be higher than in 83% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding and cold waves.
What Lisbon faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Cold waves
Tornadoes
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Lisbon flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Lisbon, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Not a named storm: 25 claims, $46K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (0) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
6 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Lisbon itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the City of Lisbon.
Severe Winter Storm and Flooding
Flooding
Flooding
Flooding
Severe Storms and Flooding
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Ground Saturation
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Lisbon total about $2.1M 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.