A school bus transporting a local university's basketball team has just crashed in the rain on the side of the road. The bus was transporting approximately 60 people. Which classification should the nurse use to describe the situation?
A) multiple-casualty incident
B) natural disaster
C) human-generated disaster
D) mass-casualty incident
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