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high-wind High Wind Risk in Seoul, South Korea

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • 4 events on record in proximity

Last significant event: High Wind - South Korea (2024-11-25) — 35,669,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for High Winds

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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
Seoul is not in the top 10 for high wind risk among tracked cities.

How Seoul Compares

Seoul and every nearby city we compare it against — Osaka, Japan, Shanghai, China, Beijing, China, Tokyo, Japan, Taipei, Taiwan — 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 Seoul

High Winds - South Korea

December 29, 2019 WARNING

Impact data not available

High Wind - South Korea

November 24, 2024 WARNING

35,669,000 people exposed; $4,072,403M capital exposed

High Winds - Southern South Korea

December 25, 2019 WARNING

Impact data not available

High Winds - South Korea

January 6, 2020 WARNING

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

Seoul, South Korea 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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