9
Extreme
Wildfire Risk in Hong Kong, China
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Hong Kong based on ThinkHazard (Wildfire)
- 2 events on record in proximity
- 2 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Largest recent event exposed 7,461,000 people
- Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
Peak season: June-November
Last significant event: Fire Risk - Hong Kong (2026-01-02) — 7,461,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires
Hong Kong is not in the top 10 for wildfire risk among tracked cities.
How Hong Kong Compares
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Notable Wildfire Events Near Hong Kong
Fire Risk - Hong Kong
January 1, 2026 — WARNING
7,461,000 people exposed; $1,179,901M capital exposed
Red Fire Danger Warning - Hong Kong
November 18, 2025 — WARNING
7,436,950 people exposed; $1,176,745M capital exposed
Wildfire Preparedness Tips
- 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
- 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
- 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
- 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
- 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area
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Score: 5/10
Hurricane Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 9/10
Flood Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 9/10
Tornado Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 0/10
Winter Storm Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 5/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 9/10
Drought Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 5/10
High Wind Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Hong Kong
Score: 0/10
Wildfire Risk in Taipei, Taiwan
Score: 3/10
Wildfire Risk in Hanoi, Vietnam
Score: 0/10
Wildfire Risk in Manila, Philippines
Score: 9/10
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