Multiple choice

Which of the following natural disasters are characterised by heavy snow and strong winds?

  1. Floods

  2. Blizzards

  3. Cyclones

  4. Tsunamis

  5. Tornadoes
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Blizzards are severe winter storms characterised by heavy snow and strong winds. When high winds stir up snow that has already fallen, it is known as a ground blizzard. Blizzards can impact local economic activities, especially in regions where snowfall is rare.

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