Question

16. The 2005 event shown in this image caused massive

damage because -
A.
The people had no advance warning
B. Tornadoes are rare in this part of the United
States
C. The government response was slow
D.
Levees built to hold back water collapsed

Answer 1

Answer:It was a category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of over 175 mph and storm surges that reached up to 28 feet, devastating coastal communities and infrastructure. The event resulted in over $100 billion in damages and claimed the lives of more than 1,800 people.

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