Hazard Score
118 Catastrophes Recorded
Oak-Park, California
13 Land Tracts in Los Angeles County , Watershed
Oak-Park, California is located in Ventura County and is characterized by a relatively high risk level for natural disasters. The area experiences moderate precipitation levels and mild temperatures, with a climate that is conducive to wildfires. The region is surrounded by mountain peaks and is located near water bodies, increasing the risk of flooding and mudslides during heavy rainfall. Additionally, Oak-Park is situated near fault lines, making it susceptible to earthquakes.
Historically, Oak-Park has experienced wildfires that have threatened homes and communities in the area. The combination of dry climate, high temperatures, and strong winds have fueled these fires, posing a significant risk to residents. Additionally, the proximity to fault lines increases the likelihood of seismic activity, which could lead to damaging earthquakes. The risk of flooding is also a concern due to the area's proximity to water bodies and mountainous terrain.
Overall, Oak-Park faces a variety of natural disaster risks, including wildfires, earthquakes, and flooding. The combination of geographical features such as fault lines, mountain peaks, and water bodies, along with the region's climate characteristics, contribute to the high risk level for natural disasters. It is important for residents and local authorities to be prepared and have mitigation measures in place to reduce the impact of these potential hazards.
HAZARDS
8
Power Transmission Lines
0
Coastlines
3
Water Bodies
0
Fault Lines
EMERGENCY SERVICES
7
Hazard Shelters
3
Fire Stations
0
Hospitals
0
Police Stations
COMMUNITY PROFILE
Los Angeles, California faces a very high risk of natural disasters and climate-related hazards based on the hazard risk indexes provided. The risk value for the area is 5326192908.08, with a very high risk rating of 100.0. Specific hazards include wildfires, with an expected annual loss of 11649509.6818 and a relatively high risk rating of 97.6, as well as flooding, with a risk value of 4341457.4843 and a relatively moderate risk rating of 90.8.
The area is also prone to hailstorms, with a risk value of 99450.352508 and a relatively low risk rating of 48.1, as well as lightning strikes, with a risk value of 1104706.98685 and a relatively high risk rating of 95.0. The region's proximity to fault lines, mountain peaks, and water bodies further increases the risk of seismic activity, landslides, and tsunamis. The city's coastal location exposes it to the risk of hurricanes and storm surges, ...
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CLIMATE OVERVIEW
NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE
Lac-205645
2023-06-21
2023 Samo Juneteenth Step Up
2023-06-12
2023 Samo Juneteenth Step Up
2023-06-12
Cross
2023-04-01
Flores
2022-12-14
Canwood
2022-10-29
Lac-296192
2022-09-01
Lac-294922
2022-08-31
Lac-275555
2022-08-15
Canwood
2022-08-13
Trash Can
2022-08-08
Fred
2022-07-15
Lost Hills
2022-07-09
July 4 Step Up 2022
2022-06-29
Canyon
2022-06-20
Danielle
2022-06-13
Canyon
2022-05-11
Lac-141427
2022-04-29
Chesebro
2022-04-18
Lac-103921
2022-03-27
Lac-028734
2022-01-22
Lac-384029
2021-12-01
Lac-375695
2021-11-24
Careful
2021-11-11
Lac-270761
2021-08-27
Troutdale
2021-08-25
Lac-250077
2021-08-11
Lac-208783
2021-07-07
Lac-198369
2021-06-29
Steeple
2021-05-21
Lac-149440
2021-05-17
Lac-134307
2021-05-03
Lac-134324
2021-05-03
Lac-111869
2021-04-13
Lac-063847
2021-02-26
Lac-039113
2021-02-03
Mainmast
2021-01-21
Lac-364471
2020-12-03
Oak
2020-10-17
Rock
2020-08-16
Rock
2020-08-16
Brush
2020-07-05
Lac-196309
2020-07-05
Vista
2020-06-12
Lac-358398
2019-11-22
Lac-328406
2019-10-26
Lac-316175
2019-10-15
White Oak
2019-10-10
Greenleaf
2019-10-08
Lac-289300
2019-09-21
Lac-273129
2019-09-07
Lac-272897
2019-09-06
Lac-120188
2019-04-21
Lac-396003
2018-12-31
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2018-12-05Woolsey
2018-11-08
Lac-333857
2018-11-03
Lac-318643
2018-10-20
Lac-315054
2018-10-17
Lac-315562
2018-10-17
Lac-294570
2018-09-28
Lac-285891
2018-09-20
Lac-282881
2018-09-17
Lac-280566
2018-09-15
Lac-280614
2018-09-15
Lac-201832
2018-07-07
Lost Ic
2018-06-28
Lac-165140
2018-06-03
Cornell
2018-05-29
Cornell
2018-05-29
Hidden
2018-05-09
Lac-107060
2018-04-09
Night
2018-03-10
Lac-052459
2018-02-17
Lac-044898
2018-02-10
Flooding
Torrential Rain
2018-01-09Lac-381661
2017-12-22
Piuma
2017-12-22
Lac-376602
2017-12-18
Lac-364177
2017-12-07
Lac-363033
2017-12-06
Lac-353288
2017-11-26
Lac-349337
2017-11-22
Salvation
2017-10-27
Salvation
2017-10-27
Liberty
2017-10-27
Silvercreek
2017-10-24
Lac-318446
2017-10-24
Lac-289585
2017-09-27
Lac-283362
2017-09-21
Lac-264486
2017-09-03
Lac-261893
2017-09-01
Lac-258492
2017-08-30
Lac-213011
2017-07-18
Lac-203137
2017-07-09
Lac-186530
2017-06-25
Lac-183640
2017-06-22
Lac-161822
2017-06-02
Lac-147956
2017-05-20
Lac-147512
2017-05-20
Mulholland
2017-05-19
Mulholland
2017-05-19
Lac-143675
2017-05-16
Lac-141771
2017-05-14
No Name
2017-05-02
Tunnel 2
2017-04-25
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2017-01-20Liberty Canyon
2016-11-06
Shadow Creek
2016-11-02
Samo October Severity
2016-09-20
Agoura
2015-10-24
Cornell
2015-06-24
Tunnel Iii
2014-06-29
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2010-12-19Hailstorm
2010-01-21
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2005-01-08Flooding
Heavy Rain
2003-02-12Flooding
Tropical Cyclone
1998-02-03