Seaford faces flood and hurricane remnant risks along with severe weather across inland Sussex County.
// 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 | Flooding / Hurricane / Severe Storm |
| FEMA Flood Zone | High |
| County FEMA Declarations | 7 |
| Last Major Event | Ida 2021 |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 302-629-9173 |
| Evacuation Routes | DE-1 US-13 DE-26 DE-54 |
| Elevation | 16 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Sussex County DE
Delaware · Hurricane / Coastal Flooding
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6/10
Moderate Risk
// Other Cities in Sussex County DE
Laurel DE
Hurricane / Flooding
5/10
Moderate
Bridgeville DE
Hurricane / Agricultural Flooding
4/10
Moderate
Millsboro DE
Hurricane / Coastal Flooding
6/10
Moderate
Rehoboth Beach DE
Hurricane / Storm Surge / Coastal Erosion / Sea Level Rise
8/10
High
Georgetown DE
Hurricane / Noreaster / Flooding / Poultry Industry
4/10
Low
Lewes DE
Hurricane / Storm Surge / Coastal Erosion / Sea Level Rise
7/10
High