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
Extreme- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
- •Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
No significant events in the DisasterAWARE historical database for this hazard type near Manila. Risk rating is based on forward-looking hazard assessment models.
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Hurricane Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Cyclone)
- •2 events on record in proximity
- •Within the hurricane strike zone
Flood Risk
Extreme- •High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Coastal flood)
- •Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
- •Active in the last 12 months (16 events)
Earthquake Risk
High- •Moderate risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Earthquake)
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
- •Active in the last 12 months (17 events)
Extreme Heat Risk
High- •Moderate risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
No significant events in the DisasterAWARE historical database for this hazard type near Manila. Risk rating is based on forward-looking hazard assessment models.
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