Which of the Following Has Historically Proven Most Susceptible to Large

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has historically proven most susceptible to large losses of life (>100,000) from storm surge in the twentieth century?

• A) Bangladesh
• B) Texas
• C) Australia
• D) A large loss of life has not occurred in the 20th century.

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