What natural disaster devastated farmlands in the Great Plains during the Great Depression?

The Dust Bowl was a period of severe drought and dust storms that swept across the Great Plains during the 1930s. It stripped away topsoil and devastated farmland, forcing many families to leave their homes. The Dust Bowl is choice C; the other choices refer to people, settlements, or government programs rather than a natural disaster.

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