Tropical Storm Dorian Expected To Develop Into Category 1 Hurricane

Tropical Storm Dorian Expected To Develop Into Category 1 Hurricane

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Hurricane Dorian is approaching the Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico with winds nearing 40 mph, potentially increasing to 74-95 mph overnight. This marks the first major storm for Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria in 2017, with the island still in recovery. Barbados is also under a tropical storm watch, indicating possible storm conditions within 48 hours. Dorian is the fourth named storm of the current hurricane season.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current destination of Hurricane Dorian?

The Bahamas

The Lesser Antilles and Puerto Rico

Florida

Cuba

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected wind speed range for Hurricane Dorian overnight?

60 to 74 mph

40 to 60 mph

74 to 95 mph

95 to 110 mph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which previous hurricane caused significant damage to Puerto Rico in 2017?

Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Maria

Hurricane Sandy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which island is currently under a tropical storm watch due to Hurricane Dorian?

Jamaica

Barbados

Haiti

Dominican Republic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many named storms have occurred in this hurricane season so far?

Two

Five

Three

Four