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Lancaster vs Scranton, PA

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

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Lancaster

39/100

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Scranton

37/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Lancaster: 39/100 · Scranton: 37/100

Lancaster is 2 points higher.

Flood

Lancaster: 62/100 · Scranton: 68/100

Scranton is 6 points higher.

Wind

Lancaster: 21/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Lancaster is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Lancaster: 46/100 · Scranton: 20/100

Lancaster is 26 points higher.

Tornado

Lancaster: 8/100 · Scranton: 4/100

Lancaster is 4 points higher.

Hail

Lancaster: 77/100 · Scranton: 76/100

Lancaster is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

Lancaster: 0/100 · Scranton: 0/100

No gap.