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Pulaski vs Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach currently scores 7 points higher overall than Pulaski, with the largest gap in hail.

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Pulaski

30/100

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Virginia Beach

37/100

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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

Pulaski: 30/100 · Virginia Beach: 37/100

Virginia Beach is 7 points higher.

Flood

Pulaski: 26/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100

Virginia Beach is 4 points higher.

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

Virginia Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pulaski: 16/100 · Virginia Beach: 30/100

Virginia Beach is 14 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Pulaski: 28/100 · Virginia Beach: 43/100

Virginia Beach is 15 points higher.

Pulaski: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Virginia Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pulaski: 8/100 · Virginia Beach: 8/100

No gap.

Pulaski: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Virginia Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pulaski: 47/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100

Pulaski is 20 points higher.

Pulaski: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Virginia Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pulaski: Unavailable · Virginia Beach: 90/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Virginia Beach: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Pulaski: 47/100 · Virginia Beach: 39/100

Pulaski is 8 points higher.

Pulaski: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Virginia Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pulaski: 35/100 · Virginia Beach: 27/100

Pulaski is 8 points higher.

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

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