Question

What was the most damaging effect of Hurricane Sandy?


A) wind


B) fires


C) flooding


D) warm temperatures

Answer 1

the answer is c) flooding

Answer 2

Answer:

The most damaging effect of Hurricane Sandy was that of flooding.

Explanation:

• Hurricane Sandy was a highly destructive hurricane that hit the eastern coasts of the United States back in 2012.

• It was a category 1 hurricane with a wind speed of about 185 kilometers per hour.

• Until 2017, before Hurricane Harvey and Maria hit the US, Hurricane Sandy was the most destructive hurricane in the history of the US.

• It had claimed about 117 human lives and had struck a toll of $70 billion on the local property.