Risk Profile
Emergency Preparedness Risk Profile: Washington D.C.
Your top natural disaster risks and a personalized preparedness checklist for Washington D.C. residents.
Top Hazards for Washington D.C.
🌀 Hurricane Medium Risk
Hurricanes bring storm surge, wind damage, and flooding that can cut off evacuation routes.
How to prepare → ❄️ Winter Storm Medium Risk
Extended winter storms knock out power for days — prepare to survive without heat.
How to prepare → 🌊 Flood Medium Risk
Flooding is the most common US disaster — just 6 inches of moving water can knock a person down.
How to prepare →
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