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27.88°N -82.32°W
Riverview, Florida
Hillsborough Co.
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- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Riverview.
Riverview, Florida, located slightly inland and near the coast, is relatively exposed to the threat of hurricanes and severe weather events. Being near the water, storm surge, heavy rainfall, and high winds could be significant concerns during a hurricane. Moreover, Riverview's topography and the surrounding areas can also contribute to the possibility of flooding, especially during the major storms that can bring extreme rainfall. The elevation of the area, which is notably low, could exacerbate flood risks. Even though Riverview is not a coastal town, it is close enough to the coast to experience significant hurricane impacts.
Over the past 30 years, Riverview has been subjected to several impactful hurricanes and severe weather events. Hurricane Irma in 2017 was particularly destructive, causing extensive flooding and wind damage throughout the area. Prior to that, the town was significantly affected by Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and Hurricane Charley in 2004. With climate change, the town could expect more intense hurricanes in the future, bringing in new variables like increased rainfall and stronger storm surges. These aspects, combined with Riverview's geographical characteristics, suggest that the town should frequently review and update its hurricane preparedness measures.
Riverview, Florida, located slightly inland and near the coast, is relatively exposed to the threat of hurricanes and severe weather events. Being near the water, storm surge, heavy rainfall, and high winds could be significant concerns during a hurricane. Moreover, Riverview's topography and the surrounding areas can also contribute to the possibility of flooding, especially during the major storms that can bring extreme rainfall. The elevation of the area, which is notably low, could exacerbate flood risks. Even though Riverview is not a coastal town, it is close enough to the coast to experience significant hurricane impacts. Over the past 30 years, Riverview has been subjected to several impactful hurricanes and severe weather events. Hurricane Irma in 2017 was particularly destructive, causing extensive flooding and wind damage throughout the area. Prior to that, the town was significantly affected by Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and Hurricane Charley in 2004. With climate change, the town could expect more intense hurricanes in the future, bringing in new variables like increased rainfall and stronger storm surges. These aspects, combined with Riverview's geographical characteristics, suggest that the town should frequently review and update its hurricane preparedness measures.
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