When disaster strikes,economically and politically disadvantaged people tend to:
A)suffer to the same degree as advantaged people
B)rarely suffer because they have less to lose than advantaged people
C)suffer more the advantaged people because they are more vulnerable
D)avoid having their situations reported in the media
E)rush to the mass media to air their grievances

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Economically and politically disadvantaged people typically have less resources, access to healthcare, shelter, and financial support to cope with disaster situations. Hence, they are more vulnerable and suffer more compared to advantaged people. They may also face additional challenges such as discrimination, lack of representation, and limited access to relief and recovery efforts. This is why addressing the needs of disadvantaged communities is crucial in disaster management and response.

When Disaster Strikes,economically and Politically Disadvantaged People Tend To