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City vs city

New River vs Chesapeake, VA

New River currently scores 1 points higher overall than Chesapeake, with the largest gap in storm surge.

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New River

35/100

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Chesapeake

34/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

New River: 35/100 · Chesapeake: 34/100

New River is 1 points higher.

Flood

New River: 47/100 · Chesapeake: 26/100

New River is 21 points higher.

Wind

New River: 17/100 · Chesapeake: 27/100

Chesapeake is 10 points higher.

Lightning

New River: 28/100 · Chesapeake: 42/100

Chesapeake is 14 points higher.

Tornado

New River: 12/100 · Chesapeake: 8/100

New River is 4 points higher.

Hail

New River: 73/100 · Chesapeake: 17/100

New River is 56 points higher.

Storm surge

New River: 0/100 · Chesapeake: 78/100

Chesapeake is 78 points higher.