Snow Continues to Disrupt Travel

Snow Continues to Disrupt Travel

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The video discusses proactive measures taken at Heathrow Airport, including the cancellation of 20% of flights due to expected problems. Despite investments in winter weather preparations, passengers face disruptions. Snowfall impacts sports events and travel, with concerns about road conditions during the Monday rush hour. Commuters are advised to monitor weather updates and avoid unnecessary journeys.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Heathrow decide to cancel 20% of flights?

Because of a technical failure

To reduce airport congestion

Due to a strike by airport staff

In preparation for expected weather problems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has Heathrow invested in coping with winter weather since 2010?

£100 million

£50 million

£36 million

£10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern for the Monday morning rush hour?

Public transport strikes

Increased flight cancellations

Heavy snowfall on high ground

Treacherous road conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice is given to drivers during snowy conditions?

Only use public transport

Ignore weather warnings and proceed as usual

Monitor local radio for updates and avoid unnecessary journeys

Drive as fast as possible to avoid delays

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact on public transport due to the weather?

All public transport will be canceled

Delays are expected across much of the country

Public transport will operate as usual

No impact is expected