If a "100-year flood" has occurred then ______________________.
A) a similar-sized flood will occur in 100 years time
B) that flood must be bigger than any other flood during the previous 100-year interval
C) in any given year a similar flood has a 0.001% chance of occurring
D) it is still possible for another flood of the same size to come again the following year
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