Hurricane Ernesto strengthens to Category 2 on its way to Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto strengthens to Category 2 on its way to Bermuda

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The video discusses Hurricane Ernesto, which is gaining strength and heading towards Bermuda. Warnings are issued for the island, urging residents to prepare for strong winds and heavy rain. The hurricane is expected to cause flash flooding and could reach category three. It will hit Bermuda between 2:00 AM and 2:00 PM, then move towards the North Atlantic, affecting Newfoundland and Labrador before heading out to sea.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of hurricane Ernesto as it approaches Bermuda?

It is gaining strength.

It is losing strength.

It is stationary.

It has dissipated.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Bermuda residents advised to do as hurricane Ernesto approaches?

Evacuate the island immediately.

Wait until the hurricane passes.

Complete preparations by the afternoon.

Ignore the warnings.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected wind speed of hurricane Ernesto when it hits Bermuda?

75 miles per hour

100 miles per hour

150 miles per hour

50 miles per hour

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During what time frame is hurricane Ernesto expected to impact Bermuda?

6:00 AM to 12:00 PM

2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

2:00 AM to 2:00 PM

12:00 AM to 6:00 AM

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After affecting Bermuda, where is hurricane Ernesto expected to move?

Towards the Caribbean

Up the North Atlantic

Towards the Pacific Ocean

Into the Gulf of Mexico