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Gaston vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Myrtle Beach currently scores 2 points higher overall than Gaston, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Gaston

53/100

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Myrtle Beach

55/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Gaston: 53/100 · Myrtle Beach: 55/100

Myrtle Beach is 2 points higher.

Flood

Gaston: 43/100 · Myrtle Beach: 26/100

Gaston is 17 points higher.

Wind

Gaston: 25/100 · Myrtle Beach: 52/100

Myrtle Beach is 27 points higher.

Lightning

Gaston: 70/100 · Myrtle Beach: 59/100

Gaston is 11 points higher.

Tornado

Gaston: 52/100 · Myrtle Beach: 36/100

Gaston is 16 points higher.

Hail

Gaston: 88/100 · Myrtle Beach: 87/100

Gaston is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

Gaston: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.