9
Extreme
Flood Risk in Bogota, Colombia
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 7
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Bogota based on ThinkHazard (River flood)
- 17 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- 2 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Significant river or coastal flood exposure
Peak season: March-September
Last significant event: Floods - Colombia (2022-11-14)
Highest Risk Cities for Floods
Bogota is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.
How Bogota Compares
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Notable Flood Events Near Bogota
Floods - Colombia
November 13, 2022 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Cundinamarca, Colombia
August 25, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Colombia
December 6, 2011 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Colombia
October 18, 2011 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Colombia
April 5, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood Preparedness Tips
- 1.Know if your property is in a flood zone — check FEMA maps
- 2.Consider flood insurance even if not in a high-risk zone
- 3.Never drive through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
- 4.Move valuables and important documents to upper floors
- 5.Install sump pumps and check valves in plumbing
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