Cleanup Of Deadly Pennsylvania Pileup Keeps Interstate Shut

Cleanup Of Deadly Pennsylvania Pileup Keeps Interstate Shut

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Geography, Science

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The video discusses the sudden and dangerous nature of squalls, which are rapid snow pushes that can cause near whiteout conditions. These weather phenomena can lead to severe accidents, as seen on Interstate 81, where multiple vehicles collided. The video also shows time-lapse footage of squalls moving through neighborhoods, highlighting their quick impact on visibility and driving conditions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a snow squall?

A type of rainstorm

A snowstorm that lasts for days

A sudden and intense burst of snow

A gentle snowfall over a long period

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather system was the snow squall part of?

A polar vortex

A heatwave

A hurricane

A tropical storm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the snow squall on Interstate 81?

A chain reaction crash

A sunny day

A minor traffic delay

A peaceful snowfall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How quickly can snow squalls change driving conditions?

Overnight

In a few hours

In a few minutes

In just seconds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the time-lapse video from Binghamton show?

A sunny day turning cloudy

A rainstorm

A snow squall moving through quickly

A gradual snowfall