Which item in the list below is most responsible for storm surge during a hurricane?

A.
Water mounding caused by a hurricane's low pressure center
B.
The strong horizontal surface winds in the hurricane push water ashore
C.
Heavy precipitation in the hurricane rain bands
D.
Hurricanes produce warmer ocean temperatures
E.
Hurricanes produce tornadoes over the ocean, which carry water ashore

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