// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue |
| Operator / Branch | Arizona State Sun Devils / NCAA |
| Host County | Maricopa County AZ |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 2 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 10 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Sun Devil Stadium holds 53,599 fans in Tempe Arizona at 1,100 feet elevation surrounded by desert. The stadium sits in a basin between Tempe Butte and the Salt River and faces extreme summer heat above 115F and haboob dust storms. Early season September games in Phoenix-area heat create serious heat illness risk for fans and players.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Tempe metro area with 5 million Phoenix metro residents. Extreme summer heat above 115F during September games creates serious heat illness risk. Haboob dust storms can reduce visibility to near zero. The Salt River basin location creates flash flooding risk during monsoon season.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-10, US-60, Veteran Way. Maricopa County Emergency Management coordinates extreme heat haboob flooding and mass gathering protocols.