5
High
Drought Risk in North Carolina
Overall State Risk Score: 5/10
North Carolina faces high drought risk based on FEMA National Risk Index data across 97 counties.
Seasonal pattern: June-September
Highest-Risk Cities in North Carolina
Notable Drought Events
Drought - Southeast United States
May 18, 2022 — WARNING
Charlotte, NC
Impact data not available
Drought - North Carolina, United States
April 6, 2022 — WARNING
Raleigh, NC
Impact data not available
Drought - Southeastern United States
December 2, 2021 — WARNING
Charlotte, NC
Impact data not available
Other Hazards in North Carolina
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