All of the Following Is True Concerning Freezing Rain Hazards

question 35

Multiple Choice

All of the following is true concerning freezing rain hazards EXCEPT freezing rain

• A)bounces when hitting the ground, coating the streets with a slick layer of ice.
• B)causes more death and damage per hour than any other storm.
• C)weighs trees and power lines to the breaking point.
• D)is difficult to discern in a car because defrosters prevent freezing that might alert a driver to the hazard.

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