State
Yucatán
Mexico · North America
Yucatán is a state of Mexico, in North America. It lies on the North American Plate. Records include 6 cyclones 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
- Coastal FloodHigh
- CycloneHigh
- Extreme HeatHigh
- WildfireHigh
- TsunamiLow
- Water ScarcityLow
- EarthquakeVery Low
- LandslideVery Low
Tropical Cyclones
- 2020Hurricane ZetaCat. 3
- 2005Hurricane EmilyCat. 5
- 2002Hurricane IsidoreCat. 3
- 1988Hurricane GilbertCat. 5
- 1967Hurricane BeulahCat. 5
- 1951Hurricane CharlieCat. 4
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002