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Essex County, New Jersey

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Essex County.

Threat Level

High
Percentile: 95th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

21.9
Relatively Moderate

Social Vulnerability

46.4
Relatively High

Community Resilience

54.4
Relatively Moderate

Top Hazards

Winter Weather
44.8
Very High
Strong Wind
42.1
Relatively High
Tornado
36.8
Relatively High
Lightning
34.3
Relatively High
Coastal Flooding
25.4
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
24.7
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
19.0
Relatively High
Inland Flooding
17.2
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
15.3
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
12.4
Relatively Moderate

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