VOICED : EEUU: rio Misisipi se congela

A historic cold wave has hit the United States, causing the Mississippi River to show signs of freezing in Missouri. Temperatures have dropped to -17 degrees, with some areas expecting -50 degrees due to wind chills. The cold has led to exceptional measures, including snow removal and public warnings about blocked vehicles and frostbite risks. Citizens are advised to stay indoors and stock up on supplies. The cold wave has resulted in approximately 10 deaths and the cancellation of 15,000 flights nationwide.

What natural phenomenon was observed in Missouri due to the drop in temperatures?

• Ice blocks moving cautiously

• A heatwave

• A tornado

• A sandstorm

What measures were taken by regions affected by the cold wave?

• Building more roads

• Accelerating snow removal

• Increasing public transport

• Planting more trees

What was the expected temperature drop in some areas due to the cold wave?

• Below 50 degrees

• Below 100 degrees

• Below 10 degrees

• Below 0 degrees

What were citizens advised to do in response to the cold wave?

• Travel to warmer regions

• Attend outdoor events

• Stay indoors and stock up on food

• Go on a vacation

How many flights were canceled due to the cold wave?

• 20,000

• 10,000

• 15,000

• 5,000