Asked by mike

Which natural disaster is most likely to occur after heavy rainfall in mountainous areas?

Tornado

Earthquake

Mudslide or Landslide

Drought

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Mudslide or Landslide.

Heavy rainfall soaks and saturates slope soils, reducing cohesion and increasing weight, which commonly triggers slope failures (mudslides/landslides) in mountainous areas.