CLEAN : Tropical Storm Henri causes minor damage to residential area of Connecticut

CLEAN : Tropical Storm Henri causes minor damage to residential area of Connecticut

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Other

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the impact of wind and rain, noting some damage and water on roads. It highlights that the power situation in Boston is stable and compares the current weather to usual conditions. The video also covers efforts to clear storm drains to prevent flooding.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the extent of the wind damage and water accumulation in Boston?

Minor wind damage and a couple of inches of water on roads

Complete road blockages due to fallen trees

Severe flooding and widespread power outages

No noticeable impact

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the current weather compare to usual conditions in Eastern points?

It is much calmer than usual

It is exactly the same as usual

It is the worst weather ever recorded

It is slightly more intense than usual

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What proactive measure was taken to prevent flooding?

Evacuating residents

Installing flood barriers

Clearing out existing storm drains

Building new storm drains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the streets not plug often despite the heavy rain?

There was no rain at all

The streets are designed to handle heavy rain

The rain was not heavy enough

The storm drains were cleared regularly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for checking the storm drains?

To remove debris from the roads

To assess the damage to the roads

To install new drainage systems

To ensure they function properly during rain