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Perhaps the greatest danger during a hurricane is the storm surge, in which the sea is driven onto land, causing severe coastal flooding that can wash away roads and buildings. Getting to high ground will keep you safe from the storm surge.

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Q: Why must people on low grounds near the coast go to higher grounds when a hurricane occurs?
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