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Bushong vs Topeka, KS

Topeka currently scores 5 points higher overall than Bushong, with the largest gap in hail.

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Bushong

43/100

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Topeka

48/100

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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

Bushong: 43/100 · Topeka: 48/100

Topeka is 5 points higher.

Flood

Bushong: 48/100 · Topeka: 63/100

Topeka is 15 points higher.

Bushong: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Topeka: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Bushong: 18/100 · Topeka: 18/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Bushong: 64/100 · Topeka: 58/100

Bushong is 6 points higher.

Bushong: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Topeka: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Bushong: 8/100 · Topeka: 8/100

No gap.

Bushong: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Topeka: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Bushong: 53/100 · Topeka: 100/100

Topeka is 47 points higher.

Bushong: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Topeka: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Bushong: Unavailable · Topeka: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Bushong: 81/100 · Topeka: 62/100

Bushong is 19 points higher.

Bushong: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Topeka: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Bushong: 27/100 · Topeka: 27/100

No gap.

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

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