VOICED : Una treintena de muertos por incendios en California

VOICED : Una treintena de muertos por incendios en California

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Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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Firefighters in California are using rescue dogs to search for victims of devastating fires that have claimed over 30 lives. The death toll is expected to rise as dry, hurricane-like winds complicate efforts to control 22 active fires across 68,000 hectares. Sonoma County, the hardest hit, has received 1,000 reports of missing persons, with 600 found. Evacuations are underway in Sonoma and Napa counties, where entire neighborhoods have been reduced to ashes. Authorities are considering bringing in firefighters from Australia to assist.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool are firefighters using to search for victims in the Northern California wildfires?

Thermal cameras

Helicopters

Rescue dogs

Drones

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural condition is making it difficult for firefighters to control the wildfires?

Heavy rain

Snowfall

Dense fog

Strong winds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many missing persons reports were received in Sonoma County?

500

1000

1500

2000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken in response to the wildfires in Sonoma and Napa counties?

Building new shelters

Evacuating cities

Constructing firebreaks

Deploying drones

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's firefighters are being considered for assistance in the California wildfires?

Australia

Brazil

Mexico

Canada