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Moderate

drought Drought Risk in North Carolina

Overall State Risk Score: 3/10

North Carolina faces moderate drought risk. Based on FEMA National Risk Index data for 2 major cities.

Seasonal pattern: June-September

Highest-Risk Cities in North Carolina

1
Raleigh, NC
Moderate
FEMA: 3Historical: 0
2
Charlotte, NC
Low · 1 historical events
FEMA: 1Historical: 1

Notable Drought Events

Drought - Southeastern United States

December 2, 2021 — WARNING

Charlotte, NC

Impact data not available

Other Hazards in North Carolina

earthquake
Earthquake Risk
Score: 5/10
wildfire
Wildfire Risk
Score: 1/10
hurricane
Hurricane Risk
Score: 5/10
flood
Flood Risk
Score: 7/10
tornado
Tornado Risk
Score: 7/10
winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
Score: 7/10
landslide
Landslide Risk
Score: 3/10
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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