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Merrimac vs Richmond, VA

Richmond currently scores 16 points higher overall than Merrimac, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Merrimac

36/100

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Richmond

52/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Merrimac: 36/100 · Richmond: 52/100

Richmond is 16 points higher.

Flood

Merrimac: 21/100 · Richmond: 29/100

Richmond is 8 points higher.

Wind

Merrimac: 17/100 · Richmond: 21/100

Richmond is 4 points higher.

Lightning

Merrimac: 29/100 · Richmond: 47/100

Richmond is 18 points higher.

Tornado

Merrimac: 16/100 · Richmond: 100/100

Richmond is 84 points higher.

Hail

Merrimac: 100/100 · Richmond: 95/100

Merrimac is 5 points higher.

Storm surge

Merrimac: 0/100 · Richmond: 0/100

No gap.