Natural Hazard Risk in Hawaii

The risk score (0–100) combines expected annual loss from 18 natural hazards with social vulnerability and community resilience. Higher = greater relative risk. Scores compare counties across the United States.

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CountyRisk scoreRatingExpected annual lossPopulation
Honolulu98.8Relatively High$517.3M1,013,620
Hawaii98.5Relatively High$365M200,469
Maui93.1Relatively Moderate$132.2M164,632
Kauai84.4Relatively Moderate$60.9M73,136
Kalawao0.1Very Low$260.4K82

🏛️ Federal disaster declarations (last 2 years)

DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDESApr 7, 2026

Flood · Designated areas: Hawaii (County), Honolulu (County), Maui (County)

FMHOLOMUA FIRESep 23, 2025

Fire · Designated areas: Maui (County)

FMKUNIA ROAD FIREAug 19, 2025

Fire · Designated areas: Honolulu (County)

Major disaster (DR) and emergency (EM) declarations unlock federal assistance for the designated areas. Source: FEMA / OpenFEMA.

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Data: FEMA National Risk Index (updated ~annually). AlertAtlas is not an official warning service — always follow local authorities.