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Extreme Heat Risk in Yangon, Myanmar
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Yangon based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- 2 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 1,445,538,700 people
- History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Extreme Heat - India (2025-04-24) — 1,445,538,700 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
Yangon is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.
How Yangon Compares
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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Yangon
Extreme Heat - India
April 23, 2025 — WARNING
1,445,538,700 people exposed; $6,103,652M capital exposed
Extreme Heat - Southeast Asia and South Asia
April 19, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat Preparedness Tips
- 1.Stay hydrated — drink water regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty
- 2.Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
- 3.Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- 4.Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning
- 5.Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle
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Earthquake Risk in Yangon
Score: 5/10
Wildfire Risk in Yangon
Score: 9/10
Hurricane Risk in Yangon
Score: 1/10
Flood Risk in Yangon
Score: 5/10
Tornado Risk in Yangon
Score: 0/10
Winter Storm Risk in Yangon
Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Yangon
Score: 9/10
Drought Risk in Yangon
Score: 9/10
High Wind Risk in Yangon
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Yangon
Score: 0/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Bangkok, Thailand
Score: 9/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Score: 9/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Hanoi, Vietnam
Score: 0/10
How this data is built
Yangon, Myanmar extreme heat risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live extreme heat monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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