Extreme Cold, Travel Chaos: Woes From Deadly Storm Continue

Extreme Cold, Travel Chaos: Woes From Deadly Storm Continue

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A severe snowstorm has caused significant disruptions and fatalities across the US, particularly in Buffalo, NY, where it is considered one of the worst in history. The storm has led to freezing temperatures, power outages, and travel chaos, with thousands of flights canceled or delayed and train services disrupted. The storm's impact is expected to continue, affecting both emergency response efforts and holiday travel plans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the hardest-hit areas by the winter storm?

Buffalo, NY

Chicago, IL

Atlanta, GA

Denver, CO

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people died in Buffalo, NY due to the storm?

20

12

8

5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the storm described in terms of its impact on Buffalo's history?

An unexpected event

The most devastating storm

A typical winter storm

A minor inconvenience

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the effect of the storm on air travel?

Minimal delays

Increased flight frequency

No impact

Thousands of flights canceled

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which transportation service was forced to cancel trips due to heavy snow on the tracks?

Megabus

BoltBus

Amtrak

Greyhound