Multiple Select Question
Using Source 1 and Source 4, which of Louisiana's fishing areas would most likely be affected by storm surges created by hurricanes?
Select the two correct answers.
A.
freshwater areas near the Arkansas border
B.
areas closest to the Gulf Coast
C.
low-lying areas near large water sources
D.
areas on waterways in the northern part of the state
E.
freshwater areas along the Sabine River
1 answer
The two correct answers that would most likely be affected by storm surges created by hurricanes in Louisiana are:
B. areas closest to the Gulf Coast
C. low-lying areas near large water sources
These areas are more vulnerable to storm surges due to their proximity to the ocean and their elevation relative to storm surge levels.
