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Chinle vs Fort Defiance, AZ

Chinle currently scores 1 points higher overall than Fort Defiance, with the largest gap in flood.

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Chinle

25/100

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Fort Defiance

24/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Chinle: 25/100 · Fort Defiance: 24/100

Chinle is 1 points higher.

Flood

Chinle: 38/100 · Fort Defiance: 24/100

Chinle is 14 points higher.

Chinle: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Fort Defiance: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Chinle: 11/100 · Fort Defiance: 12/100

Fort Defiance is 1 points higher.

Chinle: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Fort Defiance: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Chinle: 24/100 · Fort Defiance: 26/100

Fort Defiance is 2 points higher.

Chinle: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Fort Defiance: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Chinle: 0/100 · Fort Defiance: 0/100

No gap.

Chinle: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Fort Defiance: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Chinle: 8/100 · Fort Defiance: 2/100

Chinle is 6 points higher.

Chinle: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Fort Defiance: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Chinle: Unavailable · Fort Defiance: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Chinle: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Fort Defiance: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Chinle: 43/100 · Fort Defiance: 53/100

Fort Defiance is 10 points higher.

Chinle: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Fort Defiance: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Chinle: 24/100 · Fort Defiance: 24/100

No gap.

Chinle: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Fort Defiance: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.