Alger County MI in Michigan faces winter storm / wildfire risk across its 918 square mile area. Munising on Lake Superior serves this Upper Peninsula county near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Alger serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Low Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Winter Storm / Wildfire |
| Secondary Hazard | Flash Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Winter Storm |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (906) 387-2076 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Alger County MI |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Population | 9 |
| Area | 918 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
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