Natural Hazard Risk in Rhode Island

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
Providence93.7Relatively Moderate$129.5M660,349
Kent69.4Relatively Low$32.3M170,332
Washington64Relatively Low$31.7M129,802
Newport36.4Very Low$13.9M85,564
Bristol19.4Very Low$9.4M50,793

🏛️ Federal disaster declarations (last 2 years)

No federal disaster declarations in the last 2 years.

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.