Natural Hazard Risks in Las Vegas, NV
Population: 642K · Nevada
Las Vegas faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from floods (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 Las Vegas, NV.
Hazard Risk Overview
Flood Risk
ExtremeFEMA: 9Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Las Vegas's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- •Estimated annual loss of $362M from this hazard type
- •92 significant events recorded in proximity since 1950
Extreme Heat Risk
ExtremeFEMA: 9Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Las Vegas's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- •Estimated annual loss of $295M from this hazard type
- •10 events on record in proximity
Earthquake Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 0
- •FEMA rates Las Vegas's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $124M from this hazard type
- •Located in a seismically active region
Wildfire Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 1
- •FEMA rates Las Vegas's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $24M from this hazard type
- •1 events on record in proximity
Winter Storm Risk
HighFEMA: 5Historical: 2
- •Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
- •2 events on record in proximity
- •Average annual frequency: 2.2 events per year
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