High Risk Florida  ·  Hurricane / Flooding

Pembroke Pines FL

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  FLORIDA

7 / 10
Threat Score
Population
171,178
Elevation
9
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Hurricane / Flooding
County FEMA Disasters
62
federally declared

Pembroke Pines in southwestern Broward County faces hurricane flooding risk. The city has one of the largest populations in Florida and has grown rapidly with extensive residential development in areas vulnerable to flooding. The C-11 Canal and surrounding water management infrastructure creates complex flooding dynamics during major hurricane rainfall events. Pembroke Pines serves a large senior population creating unique hurricane evacuation planning considerations.

// 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   High
Primary HazardHurricane / Flooding
FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE (High Risk)
County FEMA Declarations62
Last Major EventHurricane Wilma (2005)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone (954) 431-4800
Evacuation RoutesI-95 North, I-75 North, US-441 North, SR-84 West
Elevation9 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Broward County FL
Florida · Hurricane / Storm Surge
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8/10
High Risk

// Other Cities in Broward County FL

// Nearby Infrastructure Risks

Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.

Turkey Point Nuclear Plant FL
Nuclear Power Plant  ·  Homestead  ·  Florida Power and Light  ·  10-mi risk zone
9/10 Critical

Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.