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Direct answer
Is Benton, IL safe from flooding?
Benton has elevated flooding exposure. Risk is meaningful at 71/100, so planning and coverage checks are recommended.
City score
71/100
Level: elevated
State average
48/100
Same hazard across IL.
Comparison
Benton is 23 points above the state average for this hazard.
Why this answer
FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
This answer combines long-term hazard scoring with current live signals. Use the live page for active watch/warning context over the next 6-24 hours.
Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.
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