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Buras vs Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles currently scores 7 points higher overall than Buras, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Buras: 46/100 · Lake Charles: 53/100
Lake Charles is 7 points higher.
Flood
Buras: 52/100 · Lake Charles: 34/100
Buras is 18 points higher.
Wind
Buras: 67/100 · Lake Charles: 37/100
Buras is 30 points higher.
Lightning
Buras: 62/100 · Lake Charles: 77/100
Lake Charles is 15 points higher.
Tornado
Buras: 56/100 · Lake Charles: 36/100
Buras is 20 points higher.
Hail
Buras: 8/100 · Lake Charles: 68/100
Lake Charles is 60 points higher.
Storm surge
Buras: 97/100 · Lake Charles: 99/100
Lake Charles is 2 points higher.