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City vs city

Buckhead vs Gainesville, GA

Buckhead currently scores 6 points higher overall than Gainesville, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Buckhead

49/100

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Gainesville

43/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Buckhead: 49/100 · Gainesville: 43/100

Buckhead is 6 points higher.

Flood

Buckhead: 67/100 · Gainesville: 28/100

Buckhead is 39 points higher.

Wind

Buckhead: 39/100 · Gainesville: 15/100

Buckhead is 24 points higher.

Lightning

Buckhead: 66/100 · Gainesville: 56/100

Buckhead is 10 points higher.

Tornado

Buckhead: 4/100 · Gainesville: 44/100

Gainesville is 40 points higher.

Hail

Buckhead: 34/100 · Gainesville: 100/100

Gainesville is 66 points higher.

Storm surge

Buckhead: 98/100 · Gainesville: 0/100

Buckhead is 98 points higher.