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Merriam vs Kansas City, KS

Merriam currently scores 6 points higher overall than Kansas City, with the largest gap in flood.

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Merriam

47/100

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Kansas City

41/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Merriam: 47/100 · Kansas City: 41/100

Merriam is 6 points higher.

Flood

Merriam: 6/100 · Kansas City: 24/100

Kansas City is 18 points higher.

Wind

Merriam: 18/100 · Kansas City: 18/100

No gap.

Lightning

Merriam: 77/100 · Kansas City: 77/100

No gap.

Tornado

Merriam: 0/100 · Kansas City: 4/100

Kansas City is 4 points higher.

Hail

Merriam: 100/100 · Kansas City: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Merriam: 0/100 · Kansas City: 0/100

No gap.