Hot Springs faces severe weather, flash flooding in hilly terrain, and summer heat stress in central Arkansas.
// 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 | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | Severe Storm / Flash Flooding / Heat |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| County FEMA Declarations | 7 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Tornado |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 501-321-6821 |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
| Elevation | 577 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Garland County AR
Arkansas · Tornado / Flash Flooding
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6/10
Moderate Risk
// Nearby Infrastructure Risks
Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.
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Major Dam · Hot Springs AR · US Army Corps of Engineers · 20-mi risk zone
7/10
High
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Major Dam · Hot Springs AR · Entergy Arkansas · 10-mi risk zone
7/10
High
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Nuclear Power Plant · Russellville · Entergy Nuclear · 10-mi risk zone
6/10
Moderate
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Major Dam · Hot Springs AR · Entergy Arkansas · 10-mi risk zone
6/10
Moderate
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Chemical Facility · Hot Springs AR · Molecular Processing LLC · 5-mi risk zone
5/10
Moderate
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Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.