14. According to Figure 7B-7, which region is most extensively affected by storm surge of a large category 5 hurricane?

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MISSISSIPPI
Chattaho
Atlanta
A LEGEND
SOUTH
CAROLINA
Birmingham
+
Category 5 (SLOSH
MOMS) Storm Surge
Inundation
Von n Dallas
ALABAMA
Sabine
GEORGIA
Montgomery
BELY
Jacks on
Altamah
Inundation Height
LOUISIANA
Up to 3 feet above
ground
Red
MISSISSIPPI
PLAIN
STAL
Greater than 3
Rouge
Austin
cksonville
feet above ground
hassee
Houto
Greater than 6
Antonio
feet above ground
LORIDAJ
Greater than 9
feet above ground
Leveed Area -
Consult Local
Officials For Flood
Tampa
Risk
Gulf of
Mexico
Liami
Nassau
COWERED BR O
esri
Esri, HERE, Garmin, FAO, NOAA, USGS, EPA, NPS | NOAA/NWS/NHC/Storm Surge Unit, NOAA/NOS/Qffice for Co.
Figure 7B-7. NOAA SLOSH model storm surge inundation from a generic Category 5 hurricane).
[NOAA/NWS/NHC Storm Surge Unit, Link 7B-9]
14. According to Figure 7B-7, which region is most extensively affected by storm
surge of a large category 5 hurricane?
a. Louisiana
b. Florida panhandle
c. Mississippi
d. The eastern coast of Florida
Savannan
Transcribed Image Text:MISSISSIPPI Chattaho Atlanta A LEGEND SOUTH CAROLINA Birmingham + Category 5 (SLOSH MOMS) Storm Surge Inundation Von n Dallas ALABAMA Sabine GEORGIA Montgomery BELY Jacks on Altamah Inundation Height LOUISIANA Up to 3 feet above ground Red MISSISSIPPI PLAIN STAL Greater than 3 Rouge Austin cksonville feet above ground hassee Houto Greater than 6 Antonio feet above ground LORIDAJ Greater than 9 feet above ground Leveed Area - Consult Local Officials For Flood Tampa Risk Gulf of Mexico Liami Nassau COWERED BR O esri Esri, HERE, Garmin, FAO, NOAA, USGS, EPA, NPS | NOAA/NWS/NHC/Storm Surge Unit, NOAA/NOS/Qffice for Co. Figure 7B-7. NOAA SLOSH model storm surge inundation from a generic Category 5 hurricane). [NOAA/NWS/NHC Storm Surge Unit, Link 7B-9] 14. According to Figure 7B-7, which region is most extensively affected by storm surge of a large category 5 hurricane? a. Louisiana b. Florida panhandle c. Mississippi d. The eastern coast of Florida Savannan
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