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high-wind High Wind Risk in Istanbul, Turkey

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 1

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Key Risk Factors

  • 1 events on record in proximity

Last significant event: High Wind - Central and Eastern Europe (2019-02-22)

Highest Risk Cities for High Winds

1
New York, NY
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
Chicago, IL
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
Houston, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
Phoenix, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
Dallas, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
6
Indianapolis, IN
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
7
Washington, DC
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
8
Mesa, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
9
Omaha, NE
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
10
Minneapolis, MN
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
Istanbul is not in the top 10 for high wind risk among tracked cities.

How Istanbul Compares

Istanbul and every nearby city we compare it against — Ankara, Turkey, Beirut, Lebanon, Cairo, Egypt, Munich, Germany, Zurich, Switzerland — score 0/10 for high wind risk. There is no measurable high wind risk differential in this region. To see where high wind risk concentrates globally, see the Highest Risk Cities ranking above.

Notable High Wind Events Near Istanbul

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 1 notable high wind event near Istanbul, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: High Wind - Central and Eastern Europe (February 2019).

High Wind - Central and Eastern Europe

February 21, 2019 — WATCH

Impact data not available

High Wind Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Secure loose outdoor items — patio furniture, trash cans, decorations
  • 2.Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on structures
  • 3.Reinforce garage doors and ensure roof shingles are properly fastened
  • 4.Avoid driving high-profile vehicles during high wind warnings
  • 5.Stay away from windows during severe wind events

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How this data is built

Istanbul, Turkey high wind risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live high wind monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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