Multiple Choice
Which type of damage does NOT typically accompany a hurricane's storm surge?
A) Buildings, bridges, and piers are washed away.
B) Dunes are washed away.
C) Houses not on high posts are floated and carried farther onshore.
D) Heavy sand is deposited on beaches, partly burying some homes.
E) Saltwater invades and contaminates groundwater.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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