Several flood-related deaths in Canada have been caused by ____________________.
A) flash floods when rapidly rising waters swept cars off the road
B) regional floods from abundant rainfall lasting for days
C) storm surges of tropical cyclones flooding the coasts
D) ice jam floods from the break-up of winter ice on rivers
E) collapse of man-made dams
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