9
Extreme
Flood Risk in Guatemala City, Guatemala
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Guatemala City based on ThinkHazard (Urban flood)
- Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
- Active in the last 12 months (16 events)
- Significant river or coastal flood exposure
Peak season: March-September
Last significant event: Floods - Guatemala (2021-11-17)
Highest Risk Cities for Floods
Guatemala City is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.
How Guatemala City Compares
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Notable Flood Events Near Guatemala City
Floods - Guatemala
October 3, 2011 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Guatemala
August 3, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Guatemala
February 4, 2013 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Guatemala
November 16, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Guatemala
October 12, 2011 — 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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Score: 5/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Guatemala City
Score: 9/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Guatemala City
Score: 9/10
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Score: 5/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 5/10
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Score: 9/10
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