Dozens evacuated as Storm Christoph floods parts of UK

Dozens evacuated as Storm Christoph floods parts of UK

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Social Studies, Geography, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The residents of Bewdley are facing repeated flooding, with temporary barriers failing due to intense rainfall. Many have been displaced, and their homes have been damaged multiple times. The government has announced a £5 billion plan to tackle flooding, but residents are frustrated with delays and are urging for immediate action. The west side of Bewdley has a permanent defense, but the east side is still vulnerable. Various solutions are being considered, but technical feasibility is yet to be determined. The focus on COVID-19 has further delayed progress, and residents are calling on the government to prioritize flood defenses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the emotional impact of the flooding on Bewdley residents?

They feel relieved and happy.

They are frustrated and stressed.

They are excited about the changes.

They are indifferent to the situation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the proposed solutions for the east side of Bewdley?

Installing solar panels.

Creating a new park.

Constructing a wall with glass panels.

Building a new shopping mall.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the government announce last June to address flooding?

A new transportation system.

A new housing project.

A £5 billion plan to tackle flooding.

A tax increase for residents.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the residents of Bewdley want from Prime Minister Boris Johnson?

To expedite the flood defense projects.

To reduce taxes.

To build a new school.

To visit the town more often.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current situation in Bewdley as mentioned in the final section?

The town is celebrating a festival.

The residents are moving to another town.

The government has completed all projects.

The cleanup process has started again.