Dorian Hits Bahamas With 165 MPH Winds, Possible 23-Feet Storm Surge

Dorian Hits Bahamas With 165 MPH Winds, Possible 23-Feet Storm Surge

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The video discusses a powerful hurricane impacting the Bahamas and its uncertain threat to Florida and the US East Coast. Stuart Wallace provides expert analysis on the storm's potential paths and impacts. The challenges of assessing damage in the Bahamas are highlighted, along with concerns about infrastructure and agricultural impacts in Florida.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed of the hurricane that hit the Bahamas?

150 mph

180 mph

220 mph

200 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main uncertainty regarding the hurricane's impact on Florida?

The exact wind speed

The amount of rainfall

The storm's path

The number of affected people

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes it difficult to assess the damage in the Bahamas immediately?

Limited access to the islands

Poor weather conditions

Unreliable information sources

Lack of communication

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for Florida's infrastructure during the hurricane?

Destruction of homes

Collapse of bridges

Damage to nuclear power stations

Flooding of roads

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which commodity is at risk due to the hurricane in Florida?

Wheat

Citrus

Rice

Corn