Hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes are usually considered catastrophic weather systems because of the damage they cause to homes, roads, buildings, and deaths or injuries to people. These storms also cause changes to the
ecosystems that they pass through. The storm surge from Hurricane Ike pushed salt water into fresh water
marshes killing the grasses. What is a possible effect this would have had on wildlife in the area around
Galveston?
F
Alligators were displaced to areas closer to people's homes and businesses.
G
Migratory birds heading south to winter didn't have a resting place.
Cattle were stranded with no grass to graze upon.
H
J
All of the above.