All of the following is true concerning freezing rain hazards EXCEPT: freezing rain

A. is difficult to discern in a car because defrosters prevent freezing that might alert a driver to the hazard.
B. causes more death and damage per hour than any other storm.
C. weighs trees and power lines to the breaking point.
D. bounces when hitting the ground, coating the streets with a slick layer of ice.


Answer: D

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