Heavy Winter Storm Progresses In Northeast U.S.

Heavy Winter Storm Progresses In Northeast U.S.

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A powerful snow system is moving north, bringing significant snowfall to New York and New Jersey. The rapid snowfall rate made it difficult for snowplows to keep roads clear, with accumulations reaching 12 to 18 inches. This heavy snowfall also disrupted the vaccine rollout in several northeastern states, leading to appointment cancellations in New York.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected snowfall in the region by tonight?

Six inches

Around a foot

Two feet

Three feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much snow fell in parts of Manhattan?

More than a foot

Two feet

Six inches

Three inches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the rate of snowfall that made it difficult for snowplows to keep up?

Two inches per hour

One inch per hour

Three inches per hour

Four inches per hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Governor Andrew Cuomo say about the snowplows?

They were able to keep up with the snowfall

They could not keep up with two inches per hour

They were not deployed

They cleared all roads successfully

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the heavy snowfall affect the vaccine rollout in New York?

Appointments were moved to a different location

Appointments were canceled for two days

Appointments were rescheduled for the same day

Appointments continued as planned