Pinellas among the most disaster-prone counties
March 28, 2023 - Forbes Advisor analyzed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster declarations for the 200 most populated counties and found Florida was home to 13 of the top 25 most susceptible areas. Pinellas County tied with Hillsborough County and nine others for 13th “most at risk,” with 11 disaster declarations in the last decade. Duval and Manatee County led the state with 12, tied for ninth nationally.