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Which region was heavily affected by the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hilary?
Which region was heavily affected by the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hilary?
- Southern California (correct)
- Central California
- Coastal California
- Northern California
What is the wind speed range for tropical storms?
What is the wind speed range for tropical storms?
- 0-38 miles per hour
- Over 100 miles per hour
- 39-74 miles per hour (correct)
- 75-100 miles per hour
What is the classification for cyclones with wind speeds over 74 miles per hour?
What is the classification for cyclones with wind speeds over 74 miles per hour?
- Hurricanes (correct)
- Typhoons
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms
Which country did Tropical Storm Hilary make landfall in before reaching the American Southwest?
Which country did Tropical Storm Hilary make landfall in before reaching the American Southwest?
Which type of weather event are tropical storms classified as?
Which type of weather event are tropical storms classified as?