Why was hurricane hazel deadliest storm ever?

Question

plz answer this i need it for my research?

abrief answer would be perfect :)

thnkx

Answer 1

storm surge. the higher the storm surge the more people that die due to drowning. its not the winds that kill most people its the water.

Answer 2

killed more people then anyother hurricane

Answer 3

because it unexpectedly and rapidly pounded regions such as the Toronto region with winds that reached up to 110 km/hour and dropped record amounts of rainfall (285 millimetres) in only 48 hours. It also left alot of people homeless and killed people.

Answer 4

Because more people died during that storm than any other.