One reason why hurricanes have been increasingly dangerous is because more people live in areas where they hit. Another is that
A) they are more powerful
B) they are less powerful, so people take them less seriously and are less likely to evacuate in advance of them
C) more people have lived through previous hurricanes and erroneously believe that they can live through future ones, regardless of intensity
D) our weather forecasting techniques and technologies are less accurate than before
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