Harrington in Kent County is the heart of Delaware agricultural country known for its harness racing and the Delaware State Fair. Hurricane remnants tornado risk and agricultural flooding are regular hazards. The Delaware State Fair creates mass gathering emergency management requirements.
// 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.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 4 / 10 Low |
| Primary Hazard | Hurricane / Tornado / Flooding / Agricultural |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| County FEMA Declarations | 5 |
| Last Major Event | 2021 Ida |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (302) 398-3530 |
| Evacuation Routes | US-13 DE-1 DE-10 DE-14 |
| Elevation | 60 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Kent County DE
Delaware · Hurricane / Flash Flooding
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5/10
Moderate Risk