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Natural Hazard Risks in Baltimore, MD

Population: 586K · Maryland

Baltimore faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from winter storms (score: 9/10). Below is a consolidated view of all major hazard types with both forward-looking risk scores and historical impact data for Baltimore, MD.

Hazard Risk Overview

winter-storm

Winter Storm Risk

Extreme
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
  • FEMA rates Baltimore's county as Very High risk for this hazard
  • Estimated annual loss of $944K from this hazard type
  • 11 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
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flood

Flood Risk

Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 10
  • FEMA rates Baltimore's county as Relatively High risk
  • Estimated annual loss of $52M from this hazard type
  • Extensive history of significant events in this area
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tornado

Tornado Risk

Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 10
  • FEMA rates Baltimore's county as Relatively High risk
  • Estimated annual loss of $10M from this hazard type
  • Extensive history of significant events in this area
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extreme-heat

Extreme Heat Risk

Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 10
  • FEMA rates Baltimore's county as Relatively High risk
  • Estimated annual loss of $38M from this hazard type
  • 15 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
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high-wind

High Wind Risk

Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 8
  • FEMA rates Baltimore's county as Relatively High risk
  • Estimated annual loss of $3M from this hazard type
  • 15 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
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DisasterAWARE provides real-time monitoring and alerting for all hazard types in Baltimore, MD and beyond. Better understand risks and impacts with real-time, early warning, and historical data to strengthen preparedness, response, and resilience.