Which of the following is a meteorological hazard ? (A) Avalanche (B) Coastal erosion (C) Landslide (D) Blizzard

Which of the following is a meteorological hazard ? (A) Avalanche (B) Coastal erosion (C) Landslide (D) Blizzard
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