Multiple Choice
The Ventura Beach RV Resort was flooded because
A) it was constructed in an unrecognized distributary channel that became active
B) intense rainfall struck the resort
C) urbanization had increased impervious cover by a large degree
D) it sits adjacent the ocean, which produced anomalously high waves
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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