Natural Hazard Risks in Manila, Philippines
Population: 13.9M
Manila 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 Manila, Philippines.
Hazard Risk Overview
Wildfire Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 0
- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
- •Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
Hurricane Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 1
- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Cyclone)
- •1 events on record in proximity
- •Within the hurricane strike zone
Flood Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 9
- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Coastal flood)
- •50 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- •Active in the last 12 months (8 events)
Earthquake Risk
HighRisk: 5Historical: 8
- •Moderate risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Earthquake)
- •40 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- •2 event(s) in the last 12 months
Extreme Heat Risk
HighRisk: 5Historical: 0
- •Moderate risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
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