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Very High

drought Drought Risk in Maryland

Overall State Risk Score: 7/10

Maryland faces very high drought risk. 4 of 23 counties (17%) rated high or very high by FEMA National Risk Index.

Seasonal pattern: June-September

Notable Drought Events

Drought - Eastern United States

June 30, 2024 — WARNING

Baltimore, MD

16,600,000 people exposed; $3,775,573M capital exposed

Drought - Northeastern United States

October 22, 2019 — WATCH

Baltimore, MD

Impact data not available

Other Hazards in Maryland

earthquake
Earthquake Risk
Score: 5/10
wildfire
Wildfire Risk
Score: 3/10
hurricane
Hurricane Risk
Score: 5/10
flood
Flood Risk
Score: 7/10
tornado
Tornado Risk
Score: 7/10
winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
Score: 9/10
landslide
Landslide Risk
Score: 5/10
extreme-heat
Extreme Heat Risk
Score: 7/10
high-wind
High Wind Risk
Score: 7/10
tsunami
Tsunami Risk
Score: 0/10

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