9
Extreme
Hurricane Risk in Shanghai, China
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Shanghai based on ThinkHazard (Cyclone)
- 4 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Within the hurricane strike zone
Peak season: August-October
Last significant event: Tropical Storm - Co-May (2025-07-23)
Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes
8
Shanghai, China
Risk: 9Historical: 10
How Shanghai Compares
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Notable Hurricane Events Near Shanghai
Tropical Storm - Co-May
July 22, 2025 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Typhoon - Bebinca
September 9, 2024 — WARNING
17,900,000 people exposed; $355,194M capital exposed
Tropical Storm - In-fa
July 15, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Tropical Storm - Kong-Rey
October 24, 2024 — 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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Earthquake Risk in Shanghai
Score: 3/10
Wildfire Risk in Shanghai
Score: 9/10
Flood Risk in Shanghai
Score: 9/10
Tornado Risk in Shanghai
Score: 0/10
Winter Storm Risk in Shanghai
Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Shanghai
Score: 1/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Shanghai
Score: 9/10
Drought Risk in Shanghai
Score: 5/10
High Wind Risk in Shanghai
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Shanghai
Score: 9/10
Hurricane Risk in Taipei, Taiwan
Score: 0/10
Hurricane Risk in Seoul, South Korea
Score: 9/10
Hurricane Risk in Beijing, China
Score: 3/10
How this data is built
Shanghai, China 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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