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Aiken vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach currently scores 10 points higher overall than Aiken, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Myrtle Beach

55/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Aiken: 45/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100

Myrtle Beach is 10 points higher.

Flood

Aiken: 25/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100

Myrtle Beach is 1 points higher.

Wind

Aiken: 22/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100

Myrtle Beach is 30 points higher.

Lightning

Aiken: 64/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100

Aiken is 5 points higher.

Tornado

Aiken: 12/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100

Myrtle Beach is 24 points higher.

Hail

Aiken: 100/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100

Aiken is 13 points higher.

Storm surge

Aiken: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.