Beverly Hills, CA natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Beverly Hills comes from earthquakes, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 117 claims here since 1980. 9 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Beverly Hills?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Beverly Hills to be higher than in 92% of U.S. communities, mostly from earthquakes and inland flooding.
What Beverly Hills faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Earthquakes
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Beverly Hills flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Beverly Hills, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Pineapple Express - Southern: 24 claims, $440K
- California Atmospheric River: 3 claims, $89K
- February California Atmospheric River: 1 claim, $47K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (0) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
9 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Beverly Hills itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the City of Beverly Hills.
Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds
Wildfires
Wildfires
Wildfires, Flooding, Mudflows, and Debris Flows
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Debris and Mud Flows
Wildfires
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mud and Debris Flows
Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows, and Mudslides
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Beverly Hills total about $54.9M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.