Low Risk Pennsylvania  ·  Flash Flooding / Tornado

Pike County PA

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
57
Area
545
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Flash Flooding / Tornado
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Pike County PA in Pennsylvania faces flash flooding / tornado risk across its 545 square mile area. Milford serves this northeast Pennsylvania county with Delaware River flooding. Pike 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.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Flash Flooding / Tornado
Secondary Hazard Winter Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event Ida 2021
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (570) 296-7613
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Pike County PA
State Pennsylvania (PA)
Population 57
Area 545 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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