Hurricane Maria arrives in Puerto Rico

The video discusses the impact of a slow-moving storm on both built-up and rural areas, highlighting severe damage, flooding, and a potential storm surge. It emphasizes the challenges faced by a financially struggling country, including unemployment and lack of resources, and the importance of shelters for those affected.

What is a major concern for people living in less sturdy homes during the storm?

• The strength of their roofs

• The availability of food

• The quality of their internet connection

• The distance to the nearest hospital

How long is the storm expected to last in the affected areas?

• Three to four hours

• One to two hours

• Less than an hour

• More than five hours

What is the reported amount of rainfall during the storm?

• 20 inches

• 10 inches

• 25 inches

• 15 inches

What is the potential height of the storm surge mentioned?

• 7 feet

• 9 feet

• 5 feet

• 11 feet

What are some of the challenges faced by the country affected by the hurricane?

• Strong economic growth

• High levels of employment

• Abundant natural resources

• Financial instability and unemployment