Southeast region · AR
Arkansas home risk profile
Overall risk: Moderate
Arkansas is located in the Southeast region of the United States. The most significant natural hazards for homeowners in Arkansas are tornadoes, flooding, extreme heat. Each hazard below is rated from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high) based on public hazard data, with practical guidance on what the rating means for your home.
Emergency preparedness in Arkansas is coordinated by the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management, which publishes alerts, evacuation information and preparedness guides for residents.
Risk levels in Arkansas
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Tornadoes
Arkansas is among the most exposed states in the nation when it comes to tornadoes. The risk is very high, and every homeowner should treat…
Very High
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Flooding
flooding represents a high risk for homeowners in Arkansas. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead of…
High
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Extreme Heat
extreme heat represents a high risk for homeowners in Arkansas. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead…
High
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Severe Storms
severe storms represents a high risk for homeowners in Arkansas. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead…
High
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Earthquakes
Arkansas has a moderate risk of earthquakes. Damaging events happen regularly enough that homeowners should understand their exposure,…
Moderate
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Drought
Arkansas has a moderate risk of drought. Damaging events happen regularly enough that homeowners should understand their exposure, review…
Moderate
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Hurricanes
hurricanes poses a low risk in Arkansas. Significant events are infrequent, but localized incidents do occur and basic preparedness…
Low
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Wildfires
wildfires poses a low risk in Arkansas. Significant events are infrequent, but localized incidents do occur and basic preparedness protects…
Low
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Winter Storms
winter storms poses a low risk in Arkansas. Significant events are infrequent, but localized incidents do occur and basic preparedness…
Low
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Landslides
landslides poses a low risk in Arkansas. Significant events are infrequent, but localized incidents do occur and basic preparedness…
Low