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City vs city

Benton vs Fort Smith, AR

Benton currently scores 9 points higher overall than Fort Smith, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Benton

59/100

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Fort Smith

50/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Benton: 59/100 · Fort Smith: 50/100

Benton is 9 points higher.

Flood

Benton: 50/100 · Fort Smith: 46/100

Benton is 4 points higher.

Wind

Benton: 14/100 · Fort Smith: 15/100

Fort Smith is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Benton: 76/100 · Fort Smith: 86/100

Fort Smith is 10 points higher.

Tornado

Benton: 80/100 · Fort Smith: 24/100

Benton is 56 points higher.

Hail

Benton: 100/100 · Fort Smith: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Benton: 0/100 · Fort Smith: 0/100

No gap.