Madison Heights in Oakland County north of Detroit faces low disaster risk from tornadoes and flash flooding. The city hosts significant manufacturing facilities in the Detroit metro industrial corridor. Red Run Drain creates localized flooding risk during heavy rainfall events. Madison Heights serves as part of the broader Detroit metro emergency coordination network.
// 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 | Tornado / Flash Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| County FEMA Declarations | 4 |
| Last Major Event | 2021 Flooding |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | (248) 583-0835 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-75 I-696 M-59 US-24 |
| Elevation | 620 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Oakland County MI
Michigan · Tornado / Flash Flooding
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4/10
Low Risk
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