How Are Fires Started After a Tsunami

question 67

Multiple Choice

How are fires started after a tsunami?

• A) Fires are started after gas lines break and catch on fire.
• B) Fires are started by molten lava that erupts from the subduction zone.
• C) Fire is brought along with the tsunami as it moves.
• D) Fires are started when people build fires after the tsunami for heat.
• E) Fires are not associated with tsunamis because it is too wet.

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