Question

Of all the potential causes of destruction created by hurricanes, storm surges produce

Answer 1

Storm surges (like hurricanes and typhoons) cause the rise of sea level. The storms strong winds push the water towards shores and cause flooding. Flooding is dangerous for coastal regions.

Answer 2

Answer: A. The Greatest threat to loss of life.

Explanation: 100% Positive. I live on the gulf coast and have lived through many hurricanes. We are always told that storm surge presents the biggest threat.