VOICED : Huracán Delta aumenta a categoría 3 mientras se acerca a EEUU

VOICED : Huracán Delta aumenta a categoría 3 mientras se acerca a EEUU

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Geography, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Hurricane Delta, after impacting Mexico, strengthened to Category 3 and headed towards the US, prompting warnings of severe storms. Louisiana, still recovering from Hurricane Laura, prepared with evacuations and National Guard deployment. Delta initially hit Yucatán as a Category 2 storm, causing damage but no casualties. In Quintana Roo, 41,000 tourists were evacuated from hotels. Tourists faced unexpected challenges, having to shelter from the hurricane after the pandemic. Delta further affected Cancún's economy, already struggling due to COVID-19.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What category did Hurricane Delta reach as it moved towards the United States?

Category 4

Category 2

Category 1

Category 3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state in the United States was preparing for Hurricane Delta's impact by deploying the National Guard?

Mississippi

Florida

Texas

Louisiana

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Hurricane Delta initially make landfall in Mexico?

Baja California

Yucatán Peninsula

Chiapas

Sonora

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many tourists were evacuated from their hotels in Quintana Roo due to Hurricane Delta?

50,000

41,000

30,000

20,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional challenge did the tourism industry in Cancun face due to Hurricane Delta?

Increased travel restrictions

Economic impact from the pandemic

Lack of tourist interest

Closure of all hotels