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Oregon
Comprehensive climate risk and disaster history profile
23
Billion-Dollar Events
$148.8B
Total Economic Impact
36
Counties
69.51
Avg Risk Score
Top Natural Hazards
Based on FEMA National Risk Index data across all 36 counties
Landslide
94.85
Avg Risk Score
Earthquake
85.72
Avg Risk Score
Coastal Flooding
72.49
Avg Risk Score
Wildfire
71.58
Avg Risk Score
Tsunami
70.27
Avg Risk Score
Volcano
63.15
Avg Risk Score
Riverine Flooding
61.04
Avg Risk Score
Heat Wave
50.79
Avg Risk Score
Disaster Type Breakdown
Historical billion-dollar events by category (1980-2024)
drought
9 events
$78.4B
wildfire
9 events
$40.9B
flooding
2 events
$4.5B
winter-storm
2 events
$24.4B
severe-storm
1 events
$0.5B
Disaster Trends by Decade
How disaster frequency and costs have changed over time
Highest Risk Counties
Counties with the highest overall risk scores based on FEMA NRI
| Rank | County | Risk Score | Risk Rating | SVI Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multnomah | 98.6 | 59.3% | |
| 2 | Washington | 97.45 | 37.0% | |
| 3 | Lane | 96.79 | 73.8% | |
| 4 | Marion | 96.75 | 90.2% | |
| 5 | Clackamas | 96.34 | 30.2% | |
| 6 | Coos | 95.04 | 76.6% | |
| 7 | Jackson | 93.16 | 70.2% | |
| 8 | Douglas | 92.87 | 64.9% | |
| 9 | Clatsop | 92.36 | 58.1% | |
| 10 | Lincoln | 92.05 | 71.7% |
Recent Major Events
Most costly billion-dollar disasters in the past 10 years
winter-storm
Feb 2021
$22.7B
262 fatalities
drought
Jan 2022
$21.0B
136 fatalities
wildfire
Aug 2020
$16.5B
46 fatalities
drought
Apr 2023
$14.1B
247 fatalities
wildfire
Jun 2021
$10.4B
8 fatalities
drought
Jan 2021
$8.4B
229 fatalities
wildfire
Apr 2022
$3.1B
17 fatalities
winter-storm
Jan 2024
$1.7B
20 fatalities
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