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Which of the following events would mostly likely happen during an El Niño year?
A.
Coastal regions would receive more rainfall, and storms would be more severe.
B.
More earthquakes would occur along the Ring of Fire.
C.
Hurricanes would occur more frequently.
D.
Coastal regions would be drier, and the risk of drought would increase.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
A
B
C
D
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El Niño warms sea-surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific, enhancing convection and storm activity there, so coastal regions (especially along the Pacific) tend to be wetter with more severe storms.
El Niño warms sea-surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific, enhancing convection and storm activity there, so coastal regions (especially along the Pacific) tend to be wetter with more severe storms.
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