Ban Houakhoua compared with all land on Earth

The area around Ban Houakhoua scores 26 of 100 today: lower combined natural hazard than 26% of the land on Earth.

Ten pillars (0–100)

SSP5-8.5 2085 stress test

Under the SSP5-8.5 stress test for 2085, the combined score is 23 of 100.

This cell's combined hazard score is 25.7; its strongest pillar is water stress at 59.7 and its weakest is air quality at 9.3. Flood. Flood pillar 21.5, safer than 5% of land cells and level with 32%; modelled hundred-year river flood depth 3.1 m. Source: WRI Aqueduct Floods (vintage: WRI Aqueduct Floods v2 (historical baseline, 100-year RP)); ERA5 (vintage: ERA5 reanalysis 1991-2020). Hurricane. Wind pillar 9.7, safer than 9% of land cells and level with 1%; tropical storm passes nearby 3.6 storms/decade. Source: IBTrACS (vintage: v04r01). Earthquake. Earthquake pillar 21.0, safer than 9% of land cells and level with 24%; large earthquakes nearby since the start of the century before last 1.6 events/century. Source: USGS ComCat (vintage: ComCat M≥6.5 1900–2025, M≥5 1973–2025); USGS Slab2 (vintage: Slab2, March 2018). Air quality. Air quality pillar 9.3, safer than 9% of land cells; fine-particle air pollution 33.6 µg/m³. Source: Washington University SatPM2.5 (vintage: 2020-2024 annual mean). Water stress. Water stress pillar 59.7, safer than 47% of land cells and level with 25%; water stress 0 score. Source: WRI Aqueduct 4.0 (vintage: Aqueduct 4.0, July 2023). Coverage: Tornado records cover the United States only, so this area has no tornado reading: a gap in the record, not a measured zero. This is a statistical summary of public hazard data, a research estimate, not advice about any property or decision.

Terra scores ~10 km hexagonal cells from public global datasets — it is area analysis, not a property assessment. Tornado history covers the United States only; flood hazard is modeled at ~1 km and ignores local defenses; hurricane records before 1966 and wildfire records before 2001 are incomplete. Where data is missing or coarse for your area, Terra says so instead of guessing.

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