VOICED : Tormenta Laura deja más de una docena de muertos en Haití y Dominicana

VOICED : Tormenta Laura deja más de una docena de muertos en Haití y Dominicana

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Tropical Storm Laura caused significant damage and loss of life in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. In Haiti, several people died, including a young girl, and many homes were flooded. In the Dominican Republic, the storm led to evacuations, power outages, and isolated communities. Emergency services issued red alerts for many provinces. Laura was expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it moved towards the US coast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tragic event occurred to a young girl in Haiti during Tropical Storm Laura?

She was swept away by floodwaters.

A tree fell on her house.

She was lost in the evacuation.

She was struck by lightning.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people lost their lives in the Dominican Republic due to the storm?

Eight

Two

Four

Six

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people were left without electricity in the Dominican Republic?

1,500,000

500,000

750,000

1,000,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed of Tropical Storm Laura as it moved over Cuba?

100 kilometers per hour

90 kilometers per hour

80 kilometers per hour

110 kilometers per hour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the U.S. National Hurricane Center predict about the storm's future?

It would become a hurricane.

It would dissipate over the ocean.

It would change direction towards Europe.

It would weaken before reaching the U.S.