Las fuertes lluvias y deslaves han dejado a varias familias sin viviendas

Las fuertes lluvias y deslaves han dejado a varias familias sin viviendas

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Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies, Journalism

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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Heavy rains and landslides in Cusco have blocked streets and left residents without homes. Images show mud and stones filling the streets due to the Queyumayo River overflow. Local media report over eight houses collapsed, affecting more than 100 people. Residents walked through muddy streets to assess the disaster's extent. The district's mayor declared the area in emergency, according to local reports.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the immediate effects of the heavy rains in the Cusco area?

The river dried up.

The streets were filled with water.

The temperature dropped significantly.

The streets were blocked and residents were left homeless.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event caused the streets to be filled with mud and stones?

A volcanic eruption

A forest fire

An earthquake

The overflow of the Queyumayo River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many houses were reported to have collapsed due to the overflow?

More than eight houses

Less than five houses

No houses collapsed

Exactly ten houses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the district mayor do in response to the disaster?

Declared the area in emergency

Organized a community meeting

Ordered an evacuation

Called for international aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the local population react to the disaster?

They stayed indoors.

They left the town immediately.

They celebrated the rain.

They walked through the muddy streets to assess the damage.