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Fitchburg vs New Bedford, MA

New Bedford currently scores 11 points higher overall than Fitchburg, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Fitchburg

27/100

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New Bedford

38/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Fitchburg: 27/100 · New Bedford: 38/100

New Bedford is 11 points higher.

Flood

Fitchburg: 36/100 · New Bedford: 41/100

New Bedford is 5 points higher.

Wind

Fitchburg: 23/100 · New Bedford: 36/100

New Bedford is 13 points higher.

Lightning

Fitchburg: 6/100 · New Bedford: 10/100

New Bedford is 4 points higher.

Tornado

Fitchburg: 0/100 · New Bedford: 4/100

New Bedford is 4 points higher.

Hail

Fitchburg: 22/100 · New Bedford: 46/100

New Bedford is 24 points higher.

Storm surge

Fitchburg: 0/100 · New Bedford: 96/100

New Bedford is 96 points higher.