BLOW HOT - BLOW COLD

The video discusses severe winter conditions affecting the East Coast of the United States, highlighting the impact of blizzards and sub-zero temperatures from Boston to New York. It contrasts these conditions with milder weather in Britain. The video also covers a tragic incident in New York where a fire in a paper factory during a blizzard resulted in the death of six firefighters.

What weather conditions were affecting the East Coast of the United States?

• Sunny and warm

• Blizzards and icy gales

• Heavy rain and thunderstorms

• Mild and breezy

How did the winter in Britain compare to that in the United States?

• Britain had no winter at all

• Britain had milder conditions

• Both had similar weather

• Britain experienced harsher conditions

What tragic event occurred in New York during the blizzard?

• A flood swept through the city

• A fire in a paper factory

• A tornado hit the downtown area

• An earthquake shook the region

How many firefighters lost their lives in the New York incident?

• Nine

• Six

• Three

• Twelve

What was the main cause of the firefighters' deaths in the New York fire?

• Smoke inhalation

• Explosion

• Drowning

• Falling beams and masonry