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Lancaster vs Allentown, PA

Allentown currently scores 2 points higher overall than Lancaster, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Lancaster

42/100

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Allentown

44/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Lancaster: 42/100 · Allentown: 44/100

Allentown is 2 points higher.

Flood

Lancaster: 62/100 · Allentown: 70/100

Allentown is 8 points higher.

Wind

Lancaster: 21/100 · Allentown: 21/100

No gap.

Lightning

Lancaster: 46/100 · Allentown: 32/100

Lancaster is 14 points higher.

Tornado

Lancaster: 13/100 · Allentown: 7/100

Lancaster is 6 points higher.

Hail

Lancaster: 50/100 · Allentown: 48/100

Lancaster is 2 points higher.

Storm surge

Lancaster: 0/100 · Allentown: 0/100

No gap.