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Gretna vs Harvey, LA

Gretna currently scores 3 points higher overall than Harvey, with the largest gap in wildfire.

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Gretna

61/100

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Harvey

58/100

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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 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

Gretna: 61/100 · Harvey: 58/100

Gretna is 3 points higher.

Flood

Gretna: 29/100 · Harvey: 35/100

Harvey is 6 points higher.

Gretna: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 31 features intersect this tile.

Harvey: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 36 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Gretna: 50/100 · Harvey: 52/100

Harvey is 2 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Gretna: 92/100 · Harvey: 88/100

Gretna is 4 points higher.

Gretna: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Harvey: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Gretna: 54/100 · Harvey: 58/100

Harvey is 4 points higher.

Gretna: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Harvey: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Gretna: 95/100 · Harvey: 84/100

Gretna is 11 points higher.

Gretna: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Harvey: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Gretna: 99/100 · Harvey: 99/100

No gap.

Gretna: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Harvey: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Gretna: 38/100 · Harvey: 20/100

Gretna is 18 points higher.

Gretna: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Harvey: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Gretna: 31/100 · Harvey: 25/100

Gretna is 6 points higher.

Gretna: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Harvey: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.