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City vs city

De Soto vs Independence, MO

Independence currently scores 5 points higher overall than De Soto, with the largest gap in lightning.

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De Soto

42/100

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Independence

47/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

De Soto: 42/100 · Independence: 47/100

Independence is 5 points higher.

Flood

De Soto: 35/100 · Independence: 50/100

Independence is 15 points higher.

Wind

De Soto: 16/100 · Independence: 18/100

Independence is 2 points higher.

Lightning

De Soto: 49/100 · Independence: 75/100

Independence is 26 points higher.

Tornado

De Soto: 12/100 · Independence: 16/100

Independence is 4 points higher.

Hail

De Soto: 100/100 · Independence: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

De Soto: 0/100 · Independence: 0/100

No gap.