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Carmel vs City of Amsterdam, NY

Carmel currently scores 10 points higher overall than City of Amsterdam, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Carmel

35/100

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City of Amsterdam

25/100

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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

Carmel: 35/100 · City of Amsterdam: 25/100

Carmel is 10 points higher.

Flood

Carmel: 41/100 · City of Amsterdam: 31/100

Carmel is 10 points higher.

Carmel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

City of Amsterdam: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Carmel: 22/100 · City of Amsterdam: 18/100

Carmel is 4 points higher.

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

City of Amsterdam: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Carmel: 20/100 · City of Amsterdam: 20/100

No gap.

Carmel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

City of Amsterdam: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Carmel: 31/100 · City of Amsterdam: 4/100

Carmel is 27 points higher.

Carmel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

City of Amsterdam: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Carmel: 30/100 · City of Amsterdam: 17/100

Carmel is 13 points higher.

Carmel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

City of Amsterdam: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Carmel: Unavailable · City of Amsterdam: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

City of Amsterdam: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Carmel: 72/100 · City of Amsterdam: 57/100

Carmel is 15 points higher.

Carmel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

City of Amsterdam: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Carmel: 29/100 · City of Amsterdam: 28/100

Carmel is 1 points higher.

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

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