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Extreme

hurricane Hurricane Risk in Miami, FL

Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10

FEMA: 9Historical: 0

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Key Risk Factors

  • FEMA rates Miami's county as Very High risk for this hazard
  • Estimated annual loss of $331M from this hazard type
  • Occurs roughly 0.30 times per year on average
  • Within the hurricane strike zone

Peak season: August-October

Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes

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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
2
Miami, FL
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 2
4
FEMA: 9Historical: 1
5
Risk: 9Historical: 2
6
Risk: 9Historical: 2
7
Risk: 9Historical: 2
8
Risk: 9Historical: 10
9
Risk: 9Historical: 1
10
Risk: 9Historical: 6

How Miami Compares

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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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How this data is built

Miami, FL hurricane risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live hurricane monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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