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Dubuque vs Des Moines, IA

Des Moines currently scores 16 points higher overall than Dubuque, with the largest gap in flood.

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Dubuque

30/100

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Des Moines

46/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Dubuque: 30/100 · Des Moines: 46/100

Des Moines is 16 points higher.

Flood

Dubuque: 0/100 · Des Moines: 73/100

Des Moines is 73 points higher.

Wind

Dubuque: 17/100 · Des Moines: 18/100

Des Moines is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Dubuque: 28/100 · Des Moines: 58/100

Des Moines is 30 points higher.

Tornado

Dubuque: 0/100 · Des Moines: 12/100

Des Moines is 12 points higher.

Hail

Dubuque: 100/100 · Des Moines: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Dubuque: 0/100 · Des Moines: 0/100

No gap.