Condado: Miami-Dade
Códigos Postales: 33154



Bal Harbour, Florida es particularmente vulnerable a los impactos de los huracanes debido a su ubicación costera a lo largo de la costa del Atlántico y su baja elevación. La cercanía a la costa lo hace propenso a altas velocidades de viento y marejadas ciclónicas, que son fuentes significativas de daño potencial. El riesgo de inundación es una preocupación especialmente crítica debido a su baja elevación, que en su mayoría está por debajo de los 5 metros sobre el nivel medio del mar, lo que lo hace susceptible tanto a las mareas altas como a las inundaciones por marejadas ciclónicas. Con el cambio climático que conduce a un aumento del nivel del mar, se espera que este riesgo aumente con el tiempo. La inundación de carreteras puede causar problemas de accesibilidad, y la intrusión de agua salina en el acuífero local también podría crear problemas a largo plazo para el suministro de agua. Históricamente, Bal Harbour ha experimentado los impactos de huracanes severos, siendo el Huracán Andrew en 1992 y el Huracán Irma en 2017 algunos de los más notables en las últimas tres décadas. Ambos huracanes condujeron a daños significativos en la infraestructura, pérdida de energía y problemas de inundaciones. También ha sido impactado por tormentas menos severas, pero aún significativas, que han causado inundaciones y daños por viento. La ciudad debería centrarse en la planificación de la resiliencia, como la implementación de códigos de construcción para resistir el viento, establecer planes efectivos para la evacuación y respuesta de emergencia, y tomar medidas para mitigar los impactos de las inundaciones, para reducir la vulnerabilidad de la infraestructura envejecida a los huracanes.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Bal Harbour, Florida, based on official state and local data. Your evacuation zone indicates your area’s risk from storm surge and flooding during a hurricane or tropical storm. When officials issue evacuation orders, they often do so by zone (e.g., Zone A, Zone B), so knowing your zone helps you understand when and whether you may need to evacuate. Always confirm with the official state or county evacuation zone map linked above, as boundaries can be updated.
To see evacuation zones for other cities and towns in your state, visit our hurricane evacuation zones in FL page and choose a different town. For a full list of states we cover, see hurricane evacuation zones by state. You can also use our hurricane evacuation zone by ZIP code lookup to quickly find your zone by ZIP code.
Storm surge—water driven ashore by a hurricane—is one of the greatest threats to life and property in coastal and low-lying areas. Evacuation zones are drawn using elevation, historical surge data, and flood models so that the most vulnerable areas are identified in advance. If you are in a higher-risk zone, having an evacuation plan and a go-kit ready can save critical time when an order is issued. This hurricane evacuation zone lookup gives you a clear starting point so you can plan ahead and stay informed.
Hurricane preparedness goes beyond knowing your zone. It includes having an evacuation route, a family communication plan, emergency supplies (water, food, medications, important documents), and a plan for pets. The hurricane supplies list on this page is a good basis for a go-kit. We also recommend signing up for local emergency alerts and following your state and county emergency management offices for the latest evacuation zone information and orders.
The primary evacuation zone shown at the top of this page is derived from the same type of data that state and local emergency managers use. The map on this site helps you see where Bal Harbour, Florida sits in relation to zone boundaries. For the most authoritative and up-to-date boundaries, use the official “know your zone” or evacuation zone map link provided above; we link to it so you can verify your zone before and during hurricane season.
If you need to look up another address or town, return to our state evacuation zone page for FL to choose a different city or town, or go to our main hurricane evacuation zones by state page to switch states. Our ZIP code evacuation zone lookup is another way to quickly find hurricane evacuation zone information by ZIP code across the regions we support.
When a hurricane or tropical storm threatens, follow the guidance of your local emergency management office and the National Weather Service. Evacuation orders are issued based on the specific storm track and intensity, so your zone is a guide—not a substitute for official instructions. By using this site to find your evacuation zone and prepare in advance, you give yourself and your family a better chance of staying safe when the next storm approaches.