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Low

hurricane Hurricane Risk in Yangon, Myanmar

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

Risk: 1Historical: 1

Live Hurricane alert status near Yangon

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Live hurricane map around Yangon

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Key Risk Factors

  • 1 events on record in proximity

Peak season: August-October

Last significant event: Burma Cyclone Nargis (Case Study) (2008-05-01)

Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes

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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
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FEMA: 9Historical: 0
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FEMA: 9Historical: 2
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FEMA: 9Historical: 1
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Risk: 9Historical: 2
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Risk: 9Historical: 2
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Risk: 9Historical: 2
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 1
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Risk: 9Historical: 6
Yangon is not in the top 10 for hurricane risk among tracked cities.

How Yangon Compares

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Notable Hurricane Events Near Yangon

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 1 notable hurricane event near Yangon, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Burma Cyclone Nargis (Case Study) (April 2008).

Burma Cyclone Nargis (Case Study)

April 30, 2008 — 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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How this data is built

Yangon, Myanmar 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.

The data behind this page

Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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