Hurricane Diane heads for East Coast in 1955

The transcript describes the progression of a storm named Diane, which is initially spotted at sea. As the winds increase, a hurricane plane is dispatched to assess Diane's potential. The plane encounters severe turbulence, indicating the storm's intensity. Ultimately, Diane is classified as a full-fledged hurricane.

What was the initial sign of the approaching storm?

• Increasing winds

• Decreasing temperatures

• Heavy rainfall

• Clear skies

Who was Diane in the context of the storm?

• A docile lady

• A calm sea

• A potential hurricane

• A gentle breeze

What action was taken after Diane was spotted at sea?

• A hurricane plane was dispatched

• A ship was sent to rescue her

• The coast was evacuated

• Weather warnings were issued

How did the plane react in the midst of the storm?

• It returned to base

• It was tossed around like a toy

• It was grounded

• It flew smoothly

What was Diane ultimately classified as?

• A tropical storm

• A mild disturbance

• A thunderstorm

• A full-fledged hurricane