Natural Hazard Risks in Nashville, TN
Population: 689K · Tennessee
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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 High- •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 High- •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 High- •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 High- •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 High- •FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $4M from this hazard type
- •2 events on record in proximity
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How this data is built
Nashville risk scores combine Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling delivered through Geospatial Intelligence Layers. For live event monitoring near Nashville, use the Event Intelligence API or the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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