Natural Hazard Risks in Mumbai, India
Population: 20.4M
Mumbai 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 Mumbai, India.
Hazard Risk Overview
Wildfire Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 10
- •High risk rating for Mumbai based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
- •4 events on record in proximity
- •4 event(s) in the last 12 months
Hurricane Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 2
- •High risk rating for Mumbai based on ThinkHazard (Cyclone)
- •2 events on record in proximity
- •Within the hurricane strike zone
Flood Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 8
- •High risk rating for Mumbai based on ThinkHazard (Coastal flood)
- •29 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- •Active in the last 12 months (6 events)
Extreme Heat Risk
ExtremeRisk: 9Historical: 10
- •High risk rating for Mumbai based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- •6 events on record in proximity
- •1 event(s) in the last 12 months
Earthquake Risk
HighRisk: 5Historical: 6
- •Moderate risk rating for Mumbai based on ThinkHazard (Earthquake)
- •2 events on record in proximity
- •1 event(s) in the last 12 months
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How this data is built
Mumbai risk scores combine Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling delivered through Geospatial Intelligence Layers. For live event monitoring near Mumbai, use the Event Intelligence API or the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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