Thursday marks the earliest summer solstice in 228 years

Thursday marks the earliest summer solstice in 228 years

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The video discusses extreme weather events across the US, including a heat wave affecting 95 million Americans, Tropical Storm Alberto causing flooding in Texas, and wildfires in the West. Meteorologist Scott Weathers provides updates on these events, highlighting record temperatures and severe weather risks. The video emphasizes the importance of staying hydrated and cautious during these conditions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather event is causing flooding in Texas?

A heat wave

Tropical Storm Alberto

A snowstorm

Wildfires

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is experiencing record-breaking temperatures due to the heat wave?

The Great Lakes to Maine

The Pacific Northwest

The West Coast

The Southern States

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major health concern associated with the ongoing heat wave?

Increased risk of wildfires

Lack of air conditioning in some areas

Snowfall in unexpected areas

Flooding in coastal regions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area is currently dealing with severe storms?

The Pacific Northwest

The Gulf Coast

The Southern States

The Midwest and New England

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the wildfires in the West?

Fully contained

10% contained

50% contained

Not yet started