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flood Flood Risk in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
  • High recent activity — multiple events in the last 12 months

Peak season: March-September

Last significant event: Flood - S of Ho Chi Minh City, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam (2024-07-26) — 17,800 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Floods

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
Ho Chi Minh City is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.

How Ho Chi Minh City Compares

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Notable Flood Events Near Ho Chi Minh City

Floods/Dyke Breach - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

October 18, 2012 WARNING

Impact data not available

Floods - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

October 1, 2012 WARNING

Impact data not available

Floods - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

June 15, 2020 WARNING

Impact data not available

Flood - S of Ho Chi Minh City, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

July 25, 2024 WARNING

17,800 people exposed; $45M capital exposed

Floods - Southern Vietnam

October 15, 2012 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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