Gadsden County FL in Florida faces hurricane / storm surge risk across its 516 square mile area. Quincy serves this Panhandle county west of Tallahassee impacted by Michael. Gadsden serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// 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 | 7 / 10 Moderate Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Hurricane / Storm Surge |
| Secondary Hazard | Tornado |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Moderate |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 8 |
| Last Major Event | Michael 2018 |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (850) 875-8600 |
| Emergency Shelters | 3 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Gadsden County FL |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| Population | 46 |
| Area | 516 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Moderate |
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