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Based on FEMA public data, RUSSELL, KY is

MILDLY FUCKED

Russell, KY gets a calibrated report score of 33 out of 100. It starts with FEMA's 32/100 overall signal, then checks whether risk is concentrated or broad. Loudest hazards: flooding, extreme heat, drought.

33/100

Calibrated report score

FEMA overall: 32/100 (Very Low)

Top reasons

  • Flooding
  • Extreme heat
  • Drought

Disaster receipts

22 federal disaster declarations

FEMA declaration history for Russell, KY, 1971-2026. County-level receipt, not a house-level prophecy.

Top chaos flavors

Severe Storm13Snowstorm3Biological2Tornado2

Most recent

  • 2026 Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
  • 2025 Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
  • 2025 Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Receipt note

County-specific federal disaster declarations only. Statewide declarations are not smeared across every county.

OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries

What the data says

FEMA scores this county 36/100 for flooding risk. That makes flooding a practical concern, not just weather trivia.

Receipt

FEMA National Risk Index (county-level; ZIP matched through Census ZCTA/county relationship)

What to verify

Look up parcel-level flood zones and ask whether nearby roads pond during heavy rain.

Near your ZIP

PULLING EPA RECEIPTS

Checking the 2024 TRI facility index around ZIP 42629.

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Questions you should probably ask.

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