Drought Risk in Dallas, TX
Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10
Key Risk Factors
- 5 events on record in proximity
- Average annual frequency: 30.1 events per year
- Largest recent event exposed 47,875,000 people
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Drought - Western United States (2024-04-11) — 47,875,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Droughts
How Dallas Compares
Notable Drought Events Near Dallas
Drought - Western United States
April 10, 2024 — WARNING
47,875,000 people exposed; $5,420,167M capital exposed
Drought - Western United States
April 10, 2024 — WARNING
36,375,000 people exposed; $4,002,183M capital exposed
Drought - Southern United States
April 16, 2023 — WARNING
24,500,000 people exposed; $2,630,998M capital exposed
Drought - Southern United States
October 27, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Drought - Central United States
November 6, 2019 — 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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How this data is built
Dallas, TX drought risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live drought monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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