A Unique Characteristic of Flash Floods Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

A unique characteristic of flash floods is

• A) they are commonly much more deadly than downstream floods.
• B) they only occur in the lower parts of drainage basins.
• C) they only occur in desert regions.
• D) most people who die are in automobiles.
• E) they are always associated with violent thunderstorms.

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