Moderate Risk Florida  ·  Hurricane / Storm Surge

Port St. Lucie FL

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  FLORIDA

7 / 10
Threat Score
Population
204,000
Elevation
26
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Hurricane / Storm Surge
County FEMA Disasters
48
federally declared

Port St. Lucie on the Treasure Coast faces Atlantic hurricane risk and is in the St. Lucie Nuclear Plant 50-mile EPZ. The city is one of Florida's fastest-growing.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score7 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardHurricane / Storm Surge
FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE (High Risk)
County FEMA Declarations48
Last Major EventHurricane Frances (2004)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone (772) 871-5000
Evacuation RoutesI-95 North, Florida's Turnpike North, US-1 North, SR-70 West
Elevation26 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

St. Lucie County FL
Florida · Hurricane / Flooding
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7/10
High Risk

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