Pembroke Pines, FL natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Pembroke Pines comes from hurricanes, and overall the risk is high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 597 claims here since 1979. 14 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Pembroke Pines?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Pembroke Pines to be higher than in 69% of U.S. communities, mostly from hurricanes and inland flooding.
What Pembroke Pines faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Hurricanes
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Pembroke Pines flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Pembroke Pines, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Hurricane Irene: 290 claims, $1.2M
- Hurricane Eta: 59 claims, $684K
- Hurricane Wilma: 34 claims, $593K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (1) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
14 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Pembroke Pines itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the City of Pembroke Pines.
Hurricane Milton
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Matthew
Tropical Storm Fay
Hurricane Wilma
Tropical Storm Rita
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Jeanne
Hurricane Frances
Fl-Hurricane Irene-Dr-Req
Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations
Pembroke Pines and the towns around it
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Pembroke Pines total about $45.9M 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.