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9
Extreme

drought Drought Risk in Bogota, Colombia

Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10

Risk: 9Historical: 1

Key Risk Factors

  • High risk rating for Bogota based on ThinkHazard (Water scarcity)
  • 1 events on record in proximity
  • Region prone to prolonged drought conditions

Peak season: June-September

Last significant event: Drought - Colombia (2016-01-06)

Highest Risk Cities for Droughts

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FEMA: 9Historical: 0
2
Risk: 9Historical: 0
3
Risk: 9Historical: 0
4
Bogota, Colombia
Risk: 9Historical: 1
5
Risk: 9Historical: 0
6
Risk: 9Historical: 0
7
Risk: 9Historical: 0
8
Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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FEMA: 7Historical: 0

How Bogota Compares

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Notable Drought Events Near Bogota

Drought - Colombia

January 5, 2016 WARNING

Impact data not available

Drought Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Reduce water usage — fix leaks, use water-efficient appliances
  • 2.Use drought-resistant landscaping and native plants
  • 3.Follow local water use restrictions and conservation guidelines
  • 4.Store emergency water supplies for drinking and sanitation
  • 5.Be aware of increased wildfire risk during drought conditions

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