Aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico

Aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico

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Life Skills, Biology

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The video covers the aftermath of a devastating storm in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, where severe flooding led to rescue operations. Survivors recount their traumatic experiences, highlighting the destruction of homes and infrastructure. The storm's impact was felt across Puerto Rico, with recovery expected to take months or years. Despite the challenges, efforts to rebuild have begun, emphasizing the resilience of the affected communities.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial condition of Toa Baja after the storm?

Evacuated before the storm hit

Completely dry and unaffected

Slightly flooded with minor damage

Under 10 feet of water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Janelle Lanos manage to save her family during the storm?

By calling emergency services for help

By evacuating to a shelter before the storm

By moving to a neighbor's house at the last minute

By staying in their home

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge faced by Joanna Pernater after the storm?

Finding a new job

Rebuilding her home without financial resources

Dealing with health issues caused by the storm

Locating her missing family members

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the extent of the storm's impact on Puerto Rico?

Only affecting the coastal areas

No impact as the storm missed the island

Severe damage requiring months or years to recover

Minimal damage with quick recovery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outlook for Toa Baja as they begin to rebuild?

A quick and easy recovery

Immediate restoration of all services

A long, painful, and expensive ordeal

No plans to rebuild