Villalba Municipio, PR

FEMA National Risk Index scores, disaster declarations & hazard data

Population: 22,060

Insufficient Data Overall risk rating
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Villalba Municipio has experienced 34 federally declared disasters since 1971, most recently Tropical Storm Ernesto in 2025. Its overall natural hazard risk is rated Insufficient Data — compared to other US counties.

Past disasters & FEMA designations

A federal disaster declaration officially designates a county for FEMA disaster assistance. Villalba Municipio has been designated in 34 declarations since 1971, covering 6 disaster types including hurricane (14), flood (8), severe storm (7).

2002–2026
Year Type Event name
2025 Tropical Storm Tropical Storm Ernesto
2024 Severe Storm Tropical Storm Ernesto
2022 Hurricane Tropical Storm Fiona
2022 Hurricane Hurricane Fiona
2020 Hurricane Tropical Storm Laura
2020 Hurricane Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
2020 Earthquake Earthquakes
2020 Earthquake Earthquakes
2020 Biological Covid-19 Pandemic
2020 Biological Covid-19

Showing the 10 most recent of 34 total declarations since 1971.

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. A single disaster can produce more than one record per county. Data current through September 2026.

Risk by hazard type

Hazard Risk rating Risk score Recorded events Deaths Prop. damage
Wildfire Insufficient Data 0 0
Inland Flooding Insufficient Data 0 0
Coastal Flooding Insufficient Data 0 0
Earthquake Insufficient Data 3
Heat Wave Insufficient Data 0 0
Tornado Insufficient Data 0 0
Hurricane Insufficient Data 0 0
Hail Insufficient Data 0 0
Strong Wind Insufficient Data 0 0
Winter Weather Insufficient Data 0 0
Ice Storm Not Applicable
Cold Wave Insufficient Data
Lightning Insufficient Data 0 0
Drought Insufficient Data 0 0
Landslide Insufficient Data 0 0
Avalanche Not Applicable
Tsunami Not Applicable
Volcanic Activity Insufficient Data

Scores are 0–100 percentiles relative to all US counties — higher means more exposed, not that a disaster is likely this year. Event counts: NOAA Storm Events 2016–2026; earthquake counts from USGS ComCat (M3.0+, 1996–2026). See the methodology page for details.

Community vulnerability

Social vulnerability data is not available for Villalba Municipio.

Future risk outlook

Wildfire, flood, and heat projections are pending data availability. See the data page for status.

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Frequently asked questions

Has Villalba Municipio received federal disaster declarations?

Yes. Villalba Municipio has received 34 federal disaster declarations since 1971, including declarations in 2025. The most common disaster type on record is hurricane (14 declarations).

Has Villalba Municipio had any FEMA disaster declarations in 2024, 2025, or 2026?

Yes. Recent federal disaster declarations for Villalba Municipio include Tropical Storm Ernesto (2025), Tropical Storm Ernesto (2024). See the declarations table above for the full history since 1971.

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