Severna Park Maryland is an affluent suburb of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, home to a significant concentration of NSA and defense contractor employees. The community sits on the Severn River and is vulnerable to Chesapeake Bay flooding and storm surge during major hurricane events. Anne Arundel County's proximity to the National Security Agency and other federal intelligence agencies makes it a community where operational security awareness is important for residents with clearances.
// 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
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Primary Hazard | NSA Proximity / Flooding / Suburban |
| FEMA Flood Zone | High |
| County FEMA Declarations | 7 |
| Last Major Event | Ida 2021 |
// Emergency Information
| Emergency Phone | 410-222-7600 |
| Evacuation Routes | I-97 US-50 MD-2 MD-3 |
| Elevation | 49 ft above sea level |
// County Risk Profile
Anne Arundel County MD
Maryland · Hurricane / Flash Flooding
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6/10
Moderate Risk
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