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Province
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic · North America
Santo Domingo is a province of the Dominican Republic, in North America. It lies on the Caribbean Plate. Records include 1 cyclone crossing it with hurricane-force winds.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- River FloodHigh
- Urban FloodHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Coastal FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- LandslideMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- TsunamiLow
Tropical Cyclones
- 1998Hurricane GeorgesCat. 4
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002