Wintry weather causes travel chaos across the UK

Wintry weather causes travel chaos across the UK

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The video discusses the impact of snow in Devon, where up to 30 centimeters had to be cleared from routes, and more snow is expected. Families in Oldham are enjoying the snow on the hills during the weekend. Despite the easing of the 'beast from the east,' Southwestern Wales is still experiencing a cold snap, indicating a prolonged winter. The report concludes with remarks from Fraser Maude of Sky News.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum amount of snow reported in Devon?

20 centimeters

25 centimeters

30 centimeters

35 centimeters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction is the snow coming from in Devon?

Northeast

Southeast

Southwest

Northwest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are families near Oldham happy about the snow?

It came during the school holidays

It was the first snow of the year

It was unexpected

It arrived on a weekend

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'beast from the east' referred to in the transcript?

A snowstorm

A heatwave

A rainstorm

A hurricane

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is still experiencing a cold snap despite the easing of the 'beast from the east'?

Southwestern Wales

Central England

Northern Ireland

Eastern Scotland