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Amherst vs Newport News, VA

Newport News currently scores 1 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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Amherst

30/100

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Newport News

31/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Amherst: 30/100 · Newport News: 31/100

Newport News is 1 points higher.

Flood

Amherst: 24/100 · Newport News: 39/100

Newport News is 15 points higher.

Wind

Amherst: 18/100 · Newport News: 24/100

Newport News is 6 points higher.

Lightning

Amherst: 33/100 · Newport News: 49/100

Newport News is 16 points higher.

Tornado

Amherst: 0/100 · Newport News: 16/100

Newport News is 16 points higher.

Hail

Amherst: 39/100 · Newport News: 38/100

Amherst is 1 points higher.

Storm surge

Amherst: 0/100 · Newport News: 27/100

Newport News is 27 points higher.