Answer
It is better to underestimate.
Work Step by Step
Since its a natural disaster, in this case an underestimate is good. With underestimated data, people can take precautions beforehand, as they have enough time.
Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)
by Blitzer, Robert F.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321867327
ISBN 13:
978-0-32186-732-2
Chapter 1 - Problem Solving and Critical Thinking - 1.2 Estimation, Graphs, and Mathematical Models - Exercise Set 1.2 - Page 28: 65
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