Calamity

🇿🇲 Zambia Risk Rating

Grade

D

score 77.0

Operational Status

orange

Last Updated

0m ago

The Risk Rating reflects the current multi-hazard situation. For forward-looking risk assessment, see the Calamity Forecast Index.

Rating History

Country rating changed from E to D (score 82 → 77)Major Wildfire (CalamityScore 54)

EVENT: Major Wildfire — ZM Detected: 2026-05-15T12:06:00.000Z CalamityScore: 54/100 Severity: critical HISTORICAL CONTEXT: This is a significant fire event requiring immediate attention. Location: ZM region. RECOMMENDED ACTIONS: Mandatory evacuation of threatened communities. Deploy all available firefighting resources. Request mutual aid. Close affected roads and airspace. No cascade risks detected for this event.