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City vs city

Boston vs Newport News, VA

Boston currently scores 10 points higher overall than Newport News, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Boston

41/100

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Newport News

31/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Boston: 41/100 · Newport News: 31/100

Boston is 10 points higher.

Flood

Boston: 96/100 · Newport News: 39/100

Boston is 57 points higher.

Wind

Boston: 28/100 · Newport News: 24/100

Boston is 4 points higher.

Lightning

Boston: 31/100 · Newport News: 49/100

Newport News is 18 points higher.

Tornado

Boston: 0/100 · Newport News: 16/100

Newport News is 16 points higher.

Hail

Boston: 10/100 · Newport News: 38/100

Newport News is 28 points higher.

Storm surge

Boston: 87/100 · Newport News: 27/100

Boston is 60 points higher.