Most of the damage from Hurricane Hugo was associated with:

a. wind damage to buildings in the storm's path
b. flooding of coastal cities
c. destruction of coral reefs and wildlife habitat
d. wave erosion of beaches, roads, and buildings along the shore


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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