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Natural Hazard Risks in Lagos, Nigeria

Population: 15.9M

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

Hazard Risk Overview

wildfire

Wildfire Risk

Extreme
Risk: 9Historical: 0
  • •High risk rating for Lagos based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
  • •Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
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flood

Flood Risk

Extreme
Risk: 9Historical: 10
  • •High risk rating for Lagos based on ThinkHazard (River flood)
  • •7 events on record in proximity
  • •Significant river or coastal flood exposure
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landslide

Landslide Risk

Extreme
Risk: 9Historical: 0
  • •High risk rating for Lagos based on ThinkHazard (Landslide)
  • •Terrain and soil conditions favor landslide risk
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earthquake

Earthquake Risk

Moderate
Risk: 3Historical: 0
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extreme-heat

Extreme Heat Risk

Moderate
Risk: 3Historical: 0
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Show 6 more hazard types
drought
Drought Risk
3/10hurricane
Hurricane Risk
0/10tornado
Tornado Risk
0/10winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
0/10high-wind
High Wind Risk
0/10tsunami
Tsunami Risk
0/10

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