Natural Hazard Risks in El Paso, TX
Population: 679K · Texas
El Paso 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 FEMA forward-looking risk scores and historical impact data for El Paso, TX.
Hazard Risk Overview
Winter Storm Risk
ExtremeFEMA: 9Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates El Paso's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- •Estimated annual loss of $2M from this hazard type
- •Average annual frequency: 2.4 events per year
Flood Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates El Paso's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $70M from this hazard type
- •69 significant events recorded in proximity since 1950
Extreme Heat Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates El Paso's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $14M from this hazard type
- •Average annual frequency: 7.3 events per year
Drought Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates El Paso's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $2M from this hazard type
- •Average annual frequency: 40.0 events per year
High Wind Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 8
- •FEMA rates El Paso's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $2M from this hazard type
- •3 events on record in proximity
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