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Houma vs Lake Providence, LA

Houma currently scores 14 points higher overall than Lake Providence, with the largest gap in wind.

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Lake Providence

31/100

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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

Houma: 45/100 · Lake Providence: 31/100

Houma is 14 points higher.

Flood

Houma: 42/100 · Lake Providence: 34/100

Houma is 8 points higher.

Houma: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Lake Providence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Houma: 57/100 · Lake Providence: 15/100

Houma is 42 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Houma: 76/100 · Lake Providence: 71/100

Houma is 5 points higher.

Houma: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lake Providence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Houma: 15/100 · Lake Providence: 35/100

Lake Providence is 20 points higher.

Houma: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Providence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Houma: 23/100 · Lake Providence: 22/100

Houma is 1 points higher.

Houma: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lake Providence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Houma: 97/100 · Lake Providence: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Houma: 40/100 · Lake Providence: 20/100

Houma is 20 points higher.

Houma: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lake Providence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Houma: 13/100 · Lake Providence: 21/100

Lake Providence is 8 points higher.

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

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