moderate,El Paso's desert location creates a unique emergency profile. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 100°F and the monsoon season brings violent thunderstorms that cause flash flooding across the Franklin Mountains and urban arroyos. The Rio Grande creates international emergency coordination considerations along the southern border. El Paso's position as a major military hub with Fort Bliss adds national security emergency planning dimensions.
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 0 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | (915) 212-0000 |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X (Low Risk) |
| County FEMA Declarations | 22 |
| Last Major Event | Flash Flood (August 2022) |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 740 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-10 East, I-10 West, US-54 North, TX-20 |
| Elevation | 3 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
// Nearby Infrastructure Risks
Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.
Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.