Question

Hurricanes are more destructive than tornados due to _______.
a.
coastal storm surges
b.
their shorter duration
c.
the combination of high winds and flood waters
d.
all of the above


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C — the combination of high winds and flood waters (including storm surge), which cause widespread, long-duration damage.