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Direct answer
Is Charleston, WV safe from flooding?
Charleston is not considered low-risk for flooding right now. The current long-term score is 77/100 (high).
City score
77/100
Level: high
State average
76/100
Same hazard across WV.
Comparison
Charleston is close to the state average for this hazard (77 vs 76).
Why this answer
FEMA NFHL flood zones: 12 features intersect this tile.
This answer combines long-term hazard scoring with current live signals. Use the live page for active watch/warning context over the next 6-24 hours.
Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.
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