Buffalo Braces for Flooding

Buffalo Braces for Flooding

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The video discusses high tensions in Ferguson, Missouri, as the community awaits a grand jury decision on whether to indict a police officer involved in the shooting of an unarmed black teenager. Meanwhile, Buffalo, New York, is preparing for potential floods following a massive snowstorm, with temperatures rising and flood warnings issued. In Hong Kong, the founders of Occupy Central plan to surrender to authorities, continuing their protest efforts until their arrest.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the high tension in Ferguson, Missouri?

A natural disaster

A political election

A pending grand jury decision

An economic crisis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did protesters take in Ferguson over the weekend?

Started a petition

Organized a charity event

Held a peaceful rally

Blocked traffic and marched

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event is Buffalo, NY, preparing for?

A hurricane

A tornado

Floods

An earthquake

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the potential flood risk in Buffalo, NY?

Heavy rainfall

A dam failure

A tidal wave

Melting snow and rising temperatures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the plan of the Occupy Central founders in Hong Kong?

To turn themselves into the police

To negotiate with the government

To start a new protest

To flee the country