HazardDB



Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

1

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

4

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Republic, Kansas has a very low overall natural disaster and climate risk rating based on various hazard risk indexes. Specific climate factors in the area include frequent thunderstorm events, with a relatively low risk rating, as well as occasional high wind events and hailstorms, both with relatively low risk ratings. While the area is not prone to hurricanes or tsunamis, there is a very low risk of wildfires, with a very low risk rating, and a relatively low risk of flooding, also with a relatively low risk rating.

Geologically, Republic County in Kansas is characterized by its flat terrain, with no significant coastlines, fault lines, or mountain peaks that would typically impact hazard risk. However, the presence of water bodies such as rivers and reservoirs in the region may contribute to the relatively low risk of flooding events. Historical data shows a low frequency of natural disasters in the ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
12 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
723 mm Moderately Low

Average Humidity
81% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
5/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE