Hurricane Sandy was a Category 1 hurricane when it hit the East Coast of the USA. It caused extensive damage because of ________.
A) human vulnerability related to where they live and work
B) the combined effects of the hurricane, a cold front, and a second storm system
C) the timing of the storm during a full moon, which contributed to higher storm surges
D) All of the above
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A) efficiency, interconnectedness,
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