5
High
Drought Risk in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Risk Level: High — Score 5/10
Risk: 5Historical: 0
Key Risk Factors
- Moderate risk rating for Dhaka based on ThinkHazard (Water scarcity)
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: No significant events on record
Highest Risk Cities for Droughts
Dhaka is not in the top 10 for drought risk among tracked cities.
How Dhaka Compares
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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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Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
Winter Storm Risk in Dhaka
Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Dhaka
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Extreme Heat Risk in Dhaka
Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 5/10
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