Swain County, North Carolina

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Swain County.

Threat Level

Elevated
Percentile: 64th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

10.8
Relatively Low

Social Vulnerability

62.4
Very High

Community Resilience

52.9
Relatively Low

Top Hazards

Landslide
35.5
Relatively High
Winter Weather
28.8
Relatively High
Cold Wave
26.2
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
19.7
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
18.8
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
16.8
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
16.3
Relatively Moderate
Hail
13.6
Relatively Moderate
Inland Flooding
13.5
Relatively Moderate
Drought
5.2
Relatively Low

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