Question

What causes greatest number of deaths during hurricanes?

Answer 1

it would be from flooding i think

Step-by-step explanation:

because most people die in hurricanes from drowning, and flooding would most likely cause that.

Answer 2

Well before the modern age of satellites, television, and instant communication, a storm surge of up to 15 feet, with battering waves, claimed most of the 8,000 to 12,000 lives lost in the Galveston, Texas 1900 hurricane, the nation's deadliest.