5
High
Drought Risk in Tampa, FL
Risk Level: High — Score 5/10
FEMA: 5Historical: 0
Key Risk Factors
- Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
- Estimated annual loss of $1M from this hazard type
- Average annual frequency: 17.2 events per year
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: No significant events on record
Highest Risk Cities for Droughts
Tampa is not in the top 10 for drought risk among tracked cities.
How Tampa 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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Earthquake Risk in Tampa
Score: 3/10
Wildfire Risk in Tampa
Score: 5/10
Hurricane Risk in Tampa
Score: 9/10
Flood Risk in Tampa
Score: 7/10
Tornado Risk in Tampa
Score: 9/10
Winter Storm Risk in Tampa
Score: 9/10
Landslide Risk in Tampa
Score: 3/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Tampa
Score: 7/10
High Wind Risk in Tampa
Score: 5/10
Tsunami Risk in Tampa
Score: 0/10
Drought Risk in Jacksonville, FL
Score: 1/10
Drought Risk in Miami, FL
Score: 5/10
Drought Risk in Atlanta, GA
Score: 0/10
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