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Based on FEMA public data, BRISTOL, MA is

PRETTY FUCKED

Bristol, MA gets a calibrated report score of 84 out of 100. It starts with FEMA's 90/100 overall signal, then checks whether risk is concentrated or broad. Loudest hazards: flooding, extreme heat, drought.

84/100

Calibrated report score

FEMA overall: 90/100 (Relatively Moderate)

Top reasons

  • Flooding
  • Extreme heat
  • Drought

Disaster receipts

30 federal disaster declarations

FEMA declaration history for Bristol, MA, 1972-2024. County-level receipt, not a house-level prophecy.

Top chaos flavors

Hurricane9Severe Storm8Snowstorm6Flood3

Most recent

  • 2024 FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
  • 2023 HurricaneHURRICANE LEE
  • 2022 SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM

Receipt note

County-specific federal disaster declarations only. Statewide declarations are not smeared across every county.

OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries

What the data says

FEMA scores this county 94/100 for flooding risk. That is one of the loudest warnings in the report.

Receipt

FEMA National Risk Index (county-level; ZIP matched through Census ZCTA/county relationship)

What to verify

Check FEMA flood zones, insurance requirements, elevation, drainage, local mitigation plans, and past flood claims.

Near your ZIP

PULLING EPA RECEIPTS

Checking the 2024 TRI facility index around ZIP 02715.

FAQ / before you panic

Questions you should probably ask.

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