Cape Charles vs Newport News, VA

Cape Charles currently scores 4 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.

Cape Charles

36/100

Newport News

32/100

Hazard breakdown

Overall

Cape Charles: 36/100 · Newport News: 32/100

Cape Charles is 4 points higher.

Flood

Cape Charles: 69/100 · Newport News: 39/100

Cape Charles is 30 points higher.

Wind

Cape Charles: 27/100 · Newport News: 24/100

Cape Charles is 3 points higher.

Lightning

Cape Charles: 45/100 · Newport News: 49/100

Newport News is 4 points higher.

Tornado

Cape Charles: 8/100 · Newport News: 15/100

Newport News is 7 points higher.

Hail

Cape Charles: 11/100 · Newport News: 37/100

Newport News is 26 points higher.

Storm surge

Cape Charles: 95/100 · Newport News: 27/100

Cape Charles is 68 points higher.

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