9
Extreme
Hurricane Risk in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 6
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Dhaka based on ThinkHazard (Cyclone)
- 4 events on record in proximity
- Largest recent event exposed 134,000 people
- Within the hurricane strike zone
Peak season: August-October
Last significant event: Tropical Cyclone - Remal (2024-05-25) — 134,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes
10
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Risk: 9Historical: 6
How Dhaka Compares
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Notable Hurricane Events Near Dhaka
Tropical Cyclone - Remal
May 24, 2024 — WARNING
134,000 people exposed; $238M capital exposed
Tropical Cyclone - Fani
April 26, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Tropical Cyclone - Matmo
October 28, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Tropical Cyclone - Mocha
May 10, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Hurricane Preparedness Tips
- 1.Know your evacuation zone and plan routes in advance
- 2.Install storm shutters or have plywood pre-cut for windows
- 3.Stock at least 3 days of water, food, and medications
- 4.Secure outdoor furniture and trim trees near structures
- 5.Review your insurance coverage for wind and flood damage
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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