US Floods

The video describes severe floods in America following an ice break, causing significant damage to infrastructure, communities, and the economy. Bridges in Maine and the Delaware River are at risk, while homes and factories in Pennsylvania and New Jersey face destruction. The floods also disrupt railways in New York, leading to train wrecks. The crisis has resulted in loss of life and continues to pose threats.

What natural event led to the appalling floods in America?

• A hurricane

• An ice break

• A tornado

• A drought

Which state experienced a bridge being destroyed by the flood and ice?

• New York

• Maine

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

In which town were factories put out of commission due to the floods?

• Easton

• Albany

• Trenton

• Patterson

What unusual action did a boy take in a New Jersey town during the floods?

• Climbed a tree

• Rescued his dog

• Built a raft

• Rescued a cat

What was one of the broader impacts of the floods in New York State?

• Power outages

• Train wrecking

• Road closures

• Bridge construction