Death Toll In Bahamas Rises To 43 As Dorian Recovery Starts

Death Toll In Bahamas Rises To 43 As Dorian Recovery Starts

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Hurricane Dorian, a Category 5 storm, devastated the Bahamas, causing significant destruction and a rising death toll. The islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama were particularly affected, with massive debris and thousands displaced. Bahamian officials anticipate the death toll to increase as more information becomes available. Dorian then moved along the US East Coast, weakening to a post-tropical cyclone upon reaching Nova Scotia, Canada.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial death toll reported in the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian?

43

63

23

83

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which islands in the Bahamas were mentioned as having massive amounts of debris?

Abaco and Grand Bahama

New Providence and Eleuthera

Andros and Bimini

Cat Island and Exuma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were reported to be homeless and displaced due to the storm damage?

50,000

60,000

80,000

70,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Bahamian Health Minister Duane Sand say the public needs to prepare for?

A quick recovery

Immediate rebuilding efforts

Unimaginable information about the death toll and human suffering

A decrease in the death toll

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Hurricane Dorian make contact after moving along the US East Coast?

Mexico

Greenland

Nova Scotia, Canada

Iceland