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Florence vs Rapid City, SD

Rapid City currently scores 13 points higher overall than Florence, with the largest gap in hail.

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Florence

30/100

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Rapid City

43/100

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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

Florence: 30/100 · Rapid City: 43/100

Rapid City is 13 points higher.

Flood

Florence: 70/100 · Rapid City: 53/100

Florence is 17 points higher.

Florence: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Rapid City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Florence: 20/100 · Rapid City: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Florence: 39/100 · Rapid City: 23/100

Florence is 16 points higher.

Florence: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Rapid City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Florence: 4/100 · Rapid City: 23/100

Rapid City is 19 points higher.

Florence: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rapid City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Florence: 46/100 · Rapid City: 100/100

Rapid City is 54 points higher.

Florence: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Rapid City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Florence: Unavailable · Rapid City: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Florence: 9/100 · Rapid City: 57/100

Rapid City is 48 points higher.

Florence: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Rapid City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Florence: 21/100 · Rapid City: 28/100

Rapid City is 7 points higher.

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

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