Tropical Storm Henri Makes Landfall, Bringing Harsh Weather With It

Tropical Storm Henri Makes Landfall, Bringing Harsh Weather With It

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The video discusses severe weather conditions in Rhode Island, including wind gusts up to 70 mph and significant storm surges causing road blockages. Tourists are witnessing the storm's impact, reminiscent of Hurricane Bob from 30 years ago. The storm has led to power outages affecting tens of thousands, with safety warnings issued. Heavy rains are causing flash flooding in Connecticut, and offshore waves are reaching 14 feet. The meteorologist warns of ongoing electrical issues in New England.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum wind speed expected along the Rhode Island coastline?

50 mph

70 mph

80 mph

60 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years ago did Hurricane Bob hit the region?

40 years

30 years

20 years

10 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main concerns during the storm?

Increased tourism

Sunny weather

Lack of food supplies

Storm surges breaching barriers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice is given to people during the storm?

Ignore all warnings

Travel to the coast to watch the waves

Stay indoors and avoid risky actions

Go outside and enjoy the weather

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the waves offshore near Point Judith Lighthouse?

14 feet

16 feet

12 feet

10 feet