Natural Hazard Risks in Nashville, TN
Population: 689K · Tennessee
Nashville faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from earthquakes (score: 7/10). Below is a consolidated view of all major hazard types with both forward-looking risk scores and historical impact data for Nashville, TN.
Hazard Risk Overview
Earthquake Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 1
- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $58M from this hazard type
- •1 events on record in proximity
Flood Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $160M from this hazard type
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
Tornado Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $24M from this hazard type
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
Winter Storm Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $8M from this hazard type
- •5 events on record in proximity
High Wind Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 8
- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $4M from this hazard type
- •1 events on record in proximity
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