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Gaston vs Myrtle Beach, SC

Gaston and Myrtle Beach are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in storm surge.

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Gaston

54/100

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Myrtle Beach

54/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Gaston: 54/100 · Myrtle Beach: 54/100

No gap.

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: 50/100 · Myrtle Beach: 35/100

Gaston is 15 points higher.

Hail

Gaston: 86/100 · Myrtle Beach: 85/100

Gaston is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

Gaston: 0/100 · Myrtle Beach: 99/100

Myrtle Beach is 99 points higher.