Natural Hazard Risks in Fresno, CA
Population: 542K · California
Fresno faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from droughts (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 Fresno, CA.
Hazard Risk Overview
Drought Risk
ExtremeFEMA: 9Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates Fresno's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- •Estimated annual loss of $223M from this hazard type
- •Average annual frequency: 88.2 events per year
Earthquake Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $136M from this hazard type
- •Occurs roughly 0.11 times per year on average
Wildfire Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 7
- •FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $14M from this hazard type
- •26 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
Flood Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $166M from this hazard type
- •36 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
Landslide Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 5
- •FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $519K from this hazard type
- •5 events on record in proximity
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