Wildfire Risk: Very High


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Moderate


Earthquake Risk: Very High


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

2

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

2

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

3

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Riverside, California faces a very high risk of natural disasters and climate events, with a risk rating of 99.94. The area is prone to a variety of hazards, including droughts, wildfires, floods, hail, high winds, and thunderstorms. These events have historically caused significant economic losses and disruptions to the local population.

The region's geographical features, such as mountain peaks, fault lines, and proximity to water bodies, contribute to its vulnerability to natural disasters. Riverside is located near the San Andreas Fault, which increases the risk of earthquakes. The area also experiences flash floods due to its proximity to the Santa Ana River and its tributaries. Additionally, the presence of mountainous terrain can exacerbate the impact of wildfires and landslides.

Climate change is expected to further exacerbate the risk of natural disasters in Riverside, with increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. As such, it is crucial for ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
14 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
341 mm Moderately Low

Average Humidity
46% Moderate

Plant Hardiness
8/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Hy 371 / Howard Rd

2023-06-29

Garner Rd Anza

2023-06-29

Elder

2023-06-20

Flats

2023-06-17

Flats

2023-06-17

Mitchell

2023-06-14

Contreras Rd / Johnson Rd

2023-05-21

Bautista

2023-05-20

Hy 371 / Kirby Rd

2023-04-06

Aurora

2023-03-11

Crams

2023-01-28

Howard Rd / Hy 371

2022-11-08

Cary

2022-10-05

Juan Diego Flats Rd / Tripp Flats Rd

2022-09-06

Grandon

2022-09-01

Sunshine Hills Rd Anza

2022-08-29

Chapman Rd / Johnston Rd

2022-08-29

Reynolds Wy Anza

2022-08-01

Old Forest Rd Anza

2022-07-20

Cary

2022-06-25

Hy 371 / Cary Rd

2022-06-15

Cahuilla

2022-06-11

Howard

2022-06-11

Hill

2022-03-13

Howard

2022-02-13

Licon

2022-01-02

Chapman Rd / Marlis Ln

2021-12-28

Glamis New Years

2021-12-21

Louise Av / Mitchell Rd

2021-12-07

Kirby Rd Anza

2021-11-20

Fletcher

2021-10-31

Fletcher

2021-10-31

Chapman Rd / Johnston Rd

2021-10-19

Chapman

2021-09-04

Bailey

2021-09-04

Wheeler

2021-09-02

Pony

2021-09-01

Anza

2021-08-30

Jack

2021-08-28

Rock

2021-08-24

Burnt Valley Rd / Hy 371

2021-08-22

Howard Rd Anza

2021-08-21

Mitchell

2021-08-12

Bautista

2021-08-06

Homestead 2

2021-08-04

Western

2021-07-29

Everett Rd Anza

2021-07-18

Lanik Ln Anza

2021-07-15

Jaybird

2021-07-07

Pony

2021-07-03

Homestead

2021-06-29

Bautista

2021-06-19

Rim Rock Rd Anza

2021-06-09

Moto

2021-05-31

Johnson

2021-05-31

Cave Rock Rd Anza

2021-05-22

Creek

2021-05-04

Wood

2021-04-15

Cahuilla

2021-03-01

Hy 371 Anza

2021-02-16

Holt Ln Anza

2021-02-02

Bailey

2020-12-16

Bailiff Rd Anza

2020-11-17

Stella

2020-10-12

Stella

2020-10-12

Grandon

2020-09-11

La Colina Ln Anza

2020-09-02

Terwilliger

2020-08-20

Cary

2020-08-15

Flats

2020-07-29

Casino

2020-07-13

Blue

2020-07-13

Tripp

2020-07-09

Howard

2020-07-09

Howard

2020-07-09

Fisher

2020-07-05

Indian

2020-06-26

Everett

2020-06-23

Chapman Rd / Ramsey Rd

2020-06-06

Dale

2020-05-28

Campo

2020-05-28

Terwilliger Rd / Upper Tu

2020-04-01

Chapman Rd / Ramsey Rd

2020-03-31

Denny

2019-12-22

Labrinia Ln Anza

2019-12-22

Anza

2019-11-02

El Campo Rd Anza

2019-09-21

Terwilliger Rd / Reservat

2019-09-14

Bailey

2019-09-10

Cary

2019-08-27

Cary

2019-08-26

Chapman

2019-08-21

Kirby

2019-08-20

Lightning

2019-08-04

Cooper

2019-07-18

Homestead

2019-06-24

Commercial

2019-06-11

Cahuilla

2018-10-09

Fisher

2018-09-22

Fisher

2018-09-22

Tornado

2018-08-16

Benton

2018-07-04

Benton

2018-07-04

Carey

2017-12-09

Mine

2017-08-30

Rock

2017-08-11

Lost

2017-07-22

Mountain

2016-04-24

Howard

2016-02-05

Mitchell

2015-12-02

Reynolds

2015-07-13

Tule

2015-06-23

Fisher

2015-04-14

Chapman

2014-09-30

Coyote

2014-07-26

Hailstorm

2004-07-24

Flooding

Tropical Cyclone

1998-02-03

Hurricane Hyacinth

1972-09-07