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Morehouse Parish Disaster Risk

Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

FEMA Risk Rating

Relatively Low

NRI score (0–100 relative scale)

55.3

FEMA composite county value

State Rank

#41

of 64, sorted high to low by RiskByCounty

Flood NRI score

59.4

higher coastal/inland value

Hazard Risk Breakdown

Five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18. Values are FEMA NRI v1.20 scores on a 0–100 relative scale.

Earthquake

74.5 / 100

Tornado

68.4 / 100

Hurricane

68.2 / 100

Flood

59.4 / 100

Higher of FEMA Coastal Flooding (Not available) and Inland Flooding (59.4) NRI scores.

Wildfire

48.3 / 100

FEMA NRI data summary

Selected hazard scores for Morehouse Parish

Among the five hazard categories displayed by RiskByCounty, earthquake has the highest NRI score for this county.

Earthquake
74.5
Tornado
68.4
Hurricane
68.2
Flood
59.4
Wildfire
48.3

Higher of FEMA Coastal Flooding and Inland Flooding NRI scores

Displayed flood score
59.4
Coastal Flooding
Not available
Inland Flooding
59.4

These five categories are a selected subset of FEMA's 18 natural hazards. FEMA's composite score and official rating are separate fields in the National Risk Index dataset.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Louisiana county records are included?
RiskByCounty includes 64 Louisiana county records from FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025).
Which FEMA county ratings appear in Louisiana?
FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025) county rating counts for Louisiana: Very Low: 21; Relatively Low: 19; Relatively Moderate: 17; Relatively High: 7; Very High: 0; Not available: 0.
How complete are the five selected hazard fields for Louisiana?
FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025) availability among 64 county records: Flood: 64 of 64; Wildfire: 64 of 64; Tornado: 64 of 64; Earthquake: 64 of 64; Hurricane: 64 of 64. RiskByCounty displays five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18.
What FEMA NRI information is available for Morehouse Parish, LA?
Morehouse Parish has an official FEMA NRI v1.20 composite rating of Relatively Low and an NRI score (0–100 relative scale) of 55.3. RiskByCounty ranks it 41st of 64 Louisiana county records when sorting the FEMA composite NRI scores from high to low.
Which selected hazard scores are shown for Morehouse Parish?
RiskByCounty displays five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18 using FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025). For Morehouse Parish, Earthquake: 74.5; Tornado: 68.4; Hurricane: 68.2; Flood: 59.4; Wildfire: 48.3.
How is flood displayed for Morehouse Parish?
RiskByCounty's flood display is the higher of FEMA Coastal Flooding and Inland Flooding NRI scores. For Morehouse Parish, Coastal Flooding is Not available, Inland Flooding is 59.4, and the displayed flood score is 59.4.

Counties with Similar Risk

Beauregard Parish

Louisiana

+0.3

Relatively Low

NRI score 55.6

Natchitoches Parish

Louisiana

+1.1

Relatively Low

NRI score 56.4

East Feliciana Parish

Louisiana

+1.1

Relatively Low

NRI score 56.4

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County summaries are deterministic transformations of frozen FEMA county fields. No external subject-matter reviewer is credited.

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Data Source

County data sourced from FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, released December 2025. Values are labeled NRI score (0–100 relative scale). RiskByCounty displays five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18; flood is the higher of the Coastal Flooding and Inland Flooding source scores.

RiskByCounty presents county-level source fields and deterministic arithmetic summaries.

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