California Prepares For Another Hot Weekend

California Prepares For Another Hot Weekend

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The video discusses an upcoming heat wave affecting the Pacific Northwest and California, with temperatures expected to reach extreme levels. The National Weather Service has issued a heat warning for California, prompting emergency management efforts to protect vulnerable populations. Governor Gavin Newsom urges residents to voluntarily reduce water usage by 15% due to low reservoir levels and ongoing drought conditions. Additionally, nine counties have been added to an emergency drought proclamation, now covering 50 out of 58 counties in California.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected temperature in Death Valley during the upcoming heat wave?

135 degrees

130 degrees

120 degrees

115 degrees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization issued an excessive heat warning for California?

California Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

California Department of Water Resources

National Weather Service

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Emergency Management departments during the heat wave?

Promoting tourism

Increasing water supply

Ensuring the safety of vulnerable populations

Reducing energy consumption

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of water usage reduction is being requested by Governor Gavin Newsom?

25%

15%

10%

20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many counties are now covered under the emergency drought proclamation?

45 out of 58

50 out of 58

55 out of 58

58 out of 58