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Galax vs Richmond, VA

Richmond currently scores 13 points higher overall than Galax, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Richmond

52/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Galax: 39/100 · Richmond: 52/100

Richmond is 13 points higher.

Flood

Galax: 39/100 · Richmond: 29/100

Galax is 10 points higher.

Wind

Galax: 17/100 · Richmond: 21/100

Richmond is 4 points higher.

Lightning

Galax: 36/100 · Richmond: 47/100

Richmond is 11 points higher.

Tornado

Galax: 0/100 · Richmond: 100/100

Richmond is 100 points higher.

Hail

Galax: 83/100 · Richmond: 95/100

Richmond is 12 points higher.

Storm surge

Galax: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100

No gap.