9
Extreme
Drought Risk in Istanbul, Turkey
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Istanbul based on ThinkHazard (Water scarcity)
- 1 events on record in proximity
- Largest recent event exposed 140,566,300 people
- Region prone to prolonged drought conditions
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Drought - Eastern Europe (2024-07-26) — 140,566,300 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Droughts
3
Istanbul, Turkey
Risk: 9Historical: 10
How Istanbul Compares
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Notable Drought Events Near Istanbul
Drought - Eastern Europe
July 25, 2024 — WARNING
140,566,300 people exposed; $4,222,217M capital exposed
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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