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flood Flood Risk in Toronto, Canada

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

Risk: 1Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
  • Active in the last 12 months (8 events)

Peak season: March-September

Last significant event: Rainfall - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (2023-07-29)

Highest Risk Cities for Floods

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
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
Toronto is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.

How Toronto Compares

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Notable Flood Events Near Toronto

Flooding/Severe Thunderstorms - Ontario, Canada

July 8, 2013 WARNING

Impact data not available

Rainfall - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

July 28, 2023 WARNING

Impact data not available

Rainfall - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

July 14, 2023 WARNING

Impact data not available

Flood - Ontario, Canada

April 23, 2017 WARNING

Impact data not available

Rainfall - SE of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

September 24, 2022 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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How this data is built

Toronto, Canada 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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