Multiple Choice
Which of the following constitutes a prediction rather than a forecast for a natural event?
A) The tsunami from today's massive earthquake near Alaska will arrive in Hilo, Hawaii at 2 PM.
B) Landslides are expected in the Tacoma, WA area throughout the weekend.
C) Tremors from an earthquake may cause damage to poorly built structures.
D) There is a 50% chance of thunderstorms in the Seattle region on Saturday.
E) Four to five inches of rain may fall with the Category 2 storm off of the coast of Alabama.
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