Flood Risk in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10
Key Risk Factors
- Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
- 4 event(s) in the last 12 months
Peak season: March-September
Last significant event: Flood - Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Buenos Aires and Entre Ríos, Argentina (2024-11-05) — 17,200,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Floods
How Buenos Aires Compares
Notable Flood Events Near Buenos Aires
Floods - Buenos Aires, Argentina
August 6, 2015 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood - Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Buenos Aires and Entre Ríos, Argentina
November 4, 2024 — WARNING
17,200,000 people exposed; $549,553M capital exposed
Floods - Buenos Aires, Argentina
October 29, 2014 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood - Rosario, Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos and Santa Fe, Argentina
April 24, 2024 — WARNING
1,590,000 people exposed; $55,758M capital exposed
Flood - N of Campana, Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos and Santa Fe, Argentina
February 26, 2024 — WARNING
943,000 people exposed; $31,041M capital exposed
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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How this data is built
Buenos Aires, Argentina flood risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live flood monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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