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Buford vs Myrtle Beach, SC

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

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Buford

38/100

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Myrtle Beach

55/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Buford: 38/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100

Myrtle Beach is 17 points higher.

Flood

Buford: 25/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100

Myrtle Beach is 1 points higher.

Wind

Buford: 22/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100

Myrtle Beach is 30 points higher.

Lightning

Buford: 53/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100

Myrtle Beach is 6 points higher.

Tornado

Buford: 12/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100

Myrtle Beach is 24 points higher.

Hail

Buford: 63/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100

Myrtle Beach is 24 points higher.

Storm surge

Buford: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.