// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center |
| Operator / Branch | Memorial Hermann Health System |
| Host County | Harris County TX |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 25 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 100 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center is a primary Level I trauma center for Houston and one of the largest hospitals in the US. It is part of the Texas Medical Center complex the largest medical complex in the world. Harvey 2017 flooded the TMC campus threatening trauma operations.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Houston metro with 7 million residents depend on Memorial Hermann as a primary Level I trauma center alongside Ben Taub. Harvey 2017 demonstrated the extreme vulnerability of the Texas Medical Center to flooding.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-610, I-69, Holcombe Boulevard. Harris County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane flooding and mass casualty protocols.