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City vs city
Buchanan vs Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake currently scores 4 points higher overall than Buchanan, with the largest gap in storm surge.
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Hazard breakdown
Overall
Buchanan: 31/100 · Chesapeake: 35/100
Chesapeake is 4 points higher.
Flood
Buchanan: 26/100 · Chesapeake: 26/100
No gap.
Wind
Buchanan: 17/100 · Chesapeake: 27/100
Chesapeake is 10 points higher.
Lightning
Buchanan: 28/100 · Chesapeake: 42/100
Chesapeake is 14 points higher.
Tornado
Buchanan: 0/100 · Chesapeake: 8/100
Chesapeake is 8 points higher.
Hail
Buchanan: 32/100 · Chesapeake: 18/100
Buchanan is 14 points higher.
Storm surge
Buchanan: 0/100 · Chesapeake: 78/100
Chesapeake is 78 points higher.