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The video covers major news headlines for September 13th, including wildfires in Oregon, California, and Washington that have displaced thousands and resulted in over 30 deaths. Officials in Oregon are preparing for a mass casualty event. President Trump plans to visit California for a briefing. Tropical Storm Sally is intensifying in the Gulf of Mexico, leading to hurricane warnings and evacuations in Louisiana. Meanwhile, Oxford University resumes its coronavirus vaccine trials with AstraZeneca after a brief halt. The vaccine is considered a strong contender among those being tested globally.

What is the estimated number of people displaced by the wildfires in Oregon, California, and Washington?

• Thousands

• Millions

• Tens of thousands

• Hundreds

Which state declared a state of emergency due to Tropical Storm Sally?

• Louisiana

• Florida

• Mississippi

• Texas

What was the wind speed of Tropical Storm Sally as it was expected to strengthen into a hurricane?

• 70 mph

• 50 mph

• 90 mph

• 30 mph

Which university is involved in the resumed coronavirus vaccine trials?

• Stanford University

• Yale University

• Oxford University

• Harvard University

In which countries are volunteers participating in the resumed vaccine trials?

• Italy, Spain, Russia, and South Korea

• India, China, Japan, and Australia

• Britain, Brazil, South Africa, and the US

• Canada, Mexico, Germany, and France