Hurricane Dorian Shifts North From Florida And Toward The Carolinas

The video discusses Hurricane Dorian's potential landfall in the Carolinas, with winds nearing Category 5 status. Despite forecasts suggesting a path north of Florida, the state remains within the storm's cone of uncertainty. President Trump declared an emergency for Florida, enabling FEMA to coordinate relief efforts. The hurricane poses significant threats, including storm surge, hurricane-force winds, and heavy rain, and is considered one of the largest in recent times.

What was the maximum wind speed reported for Hurricane Dorian as of Saturday afternoon?

• 140 mph

• 150 mph

• 160 mph

• 170 mph

Which state was within the cone of uncertainty for Hurricane Dorian's potential landing sites?

• Georgia

• Florida

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

Who issued an emergency declaration for Florida in response to Hurricane Dorian?

• The Governor of Florida

• The National Weather Service

• President Donald Trump

• The Mayor of Miami

What percentage chance was there that Hurricane Dorian would turn north?

• 20%

• 10%

• 15%

• 5%

Which of the following is NOT a potential threat from Hurricane Dorian mentioned in the transcript?

• Hurricane-force winds

• Storm surge

• Heavy rain

• Tornadoes