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Buffalo vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach currently scores 17 points higher overall than Buffalo, with the largest gap in storm surge.

Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.

Buffalo

38/100

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Myrtle Beach

55/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Buffalo: 38/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100

Myrtle Beach is 17 points higher.

Flood

Buffalo: 28/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100

Buffalo is 2 points higher.

Wind

Buffalo: 18/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100

Myrtle Beach is 34 points higher.

Lightning

Buffalo: 48/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100

Myrtle Beach is 11 points higher.

Tornado

Buffalo: 8/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100

Myrtle Beach is 28 points higher.

Hail

Buffalo: 100/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100

Buffalo is 13 points higher.

Storm surge

Buffalo: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.