City vs city
Damascus vs Sandy, OR
Damascus currently scores 1 points higher overall than Sandy, with the largest gap in wildfire.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Damascus: 15/100 · Sandy: 14/100
Damascus is 1 points higher.
Flood
Damascus: 27/100 · Sandy: 23/100
Damascus is 4 points higher.
Damascus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Sandy: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Damascus: 6/100 · Sandy: 6/100
No gap.
Damascus: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sandy: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Damascus: 1/100 · Sandy: 1/100
No gap.
Damascus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sandy: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Damascus: 4/100 · Sandy: 8/100
Sandy is 4 points higher.
Damascus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sandy: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Damascus: 1/100 · Sandy: 11/100
Sandy is 10 points higher.
Damascus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sandy: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Damascus: Unavailable · Sandy: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Damascus: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sandy: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Damascus: 53/100 · Sandy: 42/100
Damascus is 11 points higher.
Damascus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sandy: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Damascus: 11/100 · Sandy: 9/100
Damascus is 2 points higher.
Damascus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sandy: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.