What is the known top speed that a snow avalanche can reach?
- 85 mph (135 km/h)
- 45 mph (72 km/h)
- 30 mph (48 km/h)
- 60 mph (95 km/h)
Answer
The correct answer is D) 60 mph (95 km/h).
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