Dorchester County, Maryland

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Dorchester County.

Threat Level

Elevated
Percentile: 73th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

12.1
Relatively Low

Social Vulnerability

47.4
Relatively High

Community Resilience

57.5
Relatively High

Top Hazards

Ice Storm
23.5
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
20.8
Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flooding
16.5
Relatively Low
Inland Flooding
15.3
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
14.5
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
14.1
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
14.0
Relatively Low
Lightning
12.7
Relatively Low
Hail
11.1
Relatively Low
Heat Wave
8.4
Relatively Low

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