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Ellensburg, WA

moderate risk

25

/ 100

25/100
HomeRiskIQ

Moderate

FloodModerateWindLowSurgeUnavailableLightningLow

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Ellensburg, WA

Overall moderate risk (25/100)

Overall score

25/100

moderate

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Historical Risk factors

Historical hazards around Ellensburg

Flooding

Moderate

38

/ 100

38/100
Flooding

FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Wind / Roof

Low

8

/ 100

8/100
Wind

Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Low

1

/ 100

1/100
Lightning

Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Wildfire

Moderate

49

/ 100

49/100
Wildfire

Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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