HazardDB
 



Wildfire Risk: High


Tornado Risk: Very Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Very Low

HAZARDS

4

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

5

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Shasta County in California has a relatively moderate risk assessment with a risk score of 95.29, indicating a moderate level of vulnerability to natural disasters and climate risks. The county has a population of 181,918 and a total building value of $37,289,178,928, with an agricultural value of $71,373,021. The area encompasses 3,886.24 square kilometers and has a risk value of $103,163,968.987, with a risk rating of "Relatively Moderate."

Specific climate factors in Shasta County include a high wildfire risk with a frequency of 9.41 events per year, as well as a low earthquake risk with 0.19 events per year. The county is characterized by mountain peaks, water bodies, and fault lines, which can contribute to the occurrence of natural disasters such as wildfires, landslides, and earthquakes. Nearby geological features like Mount Shasta and the Sacramento River also play a role in influencing hazard risks in the region.

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CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
17 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
917 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
61% Moderate

Plant Hardiness
9/10 Very High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE