City vs city
Black Sands vs Kailua, HI
Kailua currently scores 5 points higher overall than Black Sands, with the largest gap in wind.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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
Black Sands: 32/100 · Kailua: 37/100
Kailua is 5 points higher.
Flood
Black Sands: 54/100 · Kailua: 28/100
Black Sands is 26 points higher.
Black Sands: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Kailua: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Black Sands: 40/100 · Kailua: 74/100
Kailua is 34 points higher.
Black Sands: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Kailua: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Black Sands: 2/100 · Kailua: 1/100
Black Sands is 1 points higher.
Black Sands: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Kailua: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Black Sands: Unavailable · Kailua: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black Sands: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Kailua: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Hail
Black Sands: Unavailable · Kailua: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black Sands: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Kailua: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Storm surge
Black Sands: Unavailable · Kailua: 43/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black Sands: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Kailua: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.
Wildfire
Black Sands: Unavailable · Kailua: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black Sands: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Kailua: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Current air quality
Black Sands: Unavailable · Kailua: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Black Sands: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Kailua: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.