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Landslide Risk in El Paso, TX
Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10
FEMA: 1Historical: 4
Key Risk Factors
- 5 events on record in proximity
- Occurs roughly 0.13 times per year on average
Last significant event: Landslide - San Andres Mountains, NE of Las Cruces, United States (2024-07-24) — 52 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Landslides
El Paso is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.
How El Paso Compares
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Notable Landslide Events Near El Paso
Landslide - San Andres Mountains, N of Las Cruces, United States
July 23, 2023 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Landslide - American Cordillera, NE of Villa Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico
August 14, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Landslide - San Andres Mountains, NE of Las Cruces, United States
July 23, 2024 — WARNING
52 people exposed; $0M capital exposed
Landslide - American Cordillera, E of Ascension, Chihuahua, Mexico
July 12, 2023 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Landslide - American Cordillera, E of Alamogordo, United States
September 30, 2023 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Landslide Preparedness Tips
- 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
- 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
- 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
- 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
- 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area
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