HAZARDS

2

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

1

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

San Diego, California faces a very high natural disaster risk with a risk score of 99.68%, mainly due to its vulnerability to earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. The area's coastal location makes it prone to tsunami events with a relatively low frequency of 0.50%. Additionally, the region experiences a high frequency of lightning events at 3.18%, posing a moderate risk. The county's exposure to hail events is relatively low at 0.11%, contributing to a very low risk rating.

San Diego's geological features such as fault lines, including the San Andreas Fault, and mountain peaks like the Cuyamaca Peak heighten the risk of seismic activity and potential landslides. The county's proximity to water bodies like the Pacific Ocean and the Salton Sea increases the likelihood of flooding events, which occur at a frequency of 7.75%. Historical events such as the 2003 Cedar Fire and the 2007 Witch Creek Fire showcase the ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
14 °F Cold
Average Precipitation
706 mm Moderately Low
Average Humidity
46% Moderate
Plant Hardiness
8/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Silver

2023-06-28

Observatory #001

2023-06-10

Frycreek #004

2023-05-21

Henshaw

2023-04-17

Palomar Mountain Piles Rx

2023-01-01

Tree 2

2022-10-17

Tree 2

2022-10-17

Fern

2022-07-21

Fern

2022-07-21

Grade

2022-05-23

Prd-Morgan Hill Piles

2022-01-20

Prd-Fry Creek Palomar Mountain Piles

2022-01-12

Prd-Palomar Mountain Fuelbreak-Broadcast

2022-01-09

Prd-Palomar Mountain Piles

2022-01-01

East 2

2021-12-11

Palomar

2021-09-24

Observatory

2021-09-10

Canfield

2021-05-30

Rancho

2021-05-15

East Grade

2021-05-01

Bongo

2021-04-11

Palomar Mountain Piles

2021-01-06

Present

2020-12-26

Park

2020-10-05

Overlook

2020-08-22

Love

2020-08-15

Fry Creek

2020-01-16

Palomar Mountain Piles

2020-01-02

Morgan

2019-07-24

Observatory

2019-06-23

Birch Hill

2019-01-02

Fry Creek Rx

2019-01-02

Palomar Mountain Piles

2019-01-02

North District Fuel Breaks

2019-01-02

Grande

2018-09-08

Observatory

2018-08-19

Prd Rx

2018-01-03

Skipper

2017-10-07

East

2017-08-05

French 2

2017-08-02

French 1

2017-08-02

Copenhagen

2017-07-03

Nineteen

2017-07-02

Eleven

2017-07-02

Observatory

2017-07-02

Five

2017-07-02

Mendenhall

2017-06-18

Fry

2017-06-18

Fry16

2016-05-07

Prd Piles

2016-01-01

State

2015-09-25

French

2015-08-06

Boucher 3

2015-07-27

Cutca

2015-07-24

Boucher 2

2015-07-23

Hatchet

2015-07-19

Evening

2015-07-19

Conference

2015-07-18

Kiosk

2015-07-18

Boucher

2015-07-18

Sunday

2015-07-18

Crosley

2015-06-30

Valley

2015-05-27

Cnf 014 Dyche Fire

2015-04-19

Lake

2014-10-24

Cnf 082 Hunter

2014-09-15

Cnf 079 Fry

2014-09-11

Cnf 077 Deer 2

2014-09-09

Cnf 068 Palomar

2014-08-21

Cnf 057 Sunday

2014-07-27

Cnf 047 Flats

2014-07-05

Cnf 035 Canfield

2014-05-31

Cnf 032 Deer

2014-05-23

Flooding

Tropical Cyclone

1998-02-03

Hurricane Hyacinth

1972-09-07
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