Two cities are built on the coast. City 1 is at sea level, and City 2 is on a tall cliff next to the ocean. An earthquake occurs and causes a tsunami to hit both cities. Which city is more likely to recover quicker?

A) City 1 because lower elevation would slow the movement of water and cause less damage.

B) City 1 because lower elevation would cause more of the population to evacuate and some percentage may not return.

C) City 2 because the higher elevation would cause more of the population to evacuate and some percentage may not return.

D) City 2 because higher elevation would slow the movement of water and cause less damage.