VOICED: Isaac toca tierra en Luisiana

Seven years after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans prepared for Hurricane Isaac, a Category 1 storm. Isaac made landfall in southeast Louisiana, causing dangerous storm surges and heavy rains. At 23:00 GMT, Isaac was 170 km southeast of New Orleans, with winds of 130 km/h, moving at 13 km/h. The National Hurricane Center warned of potential flooding. Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama declared states of emergency, coordinating response plans.

How many years after Hurricane Katrina did New Orleans prepare for Hurricane Isaac?

• 12 years

• 10 years

• 7 years

• 5 years

Where did Hurricane Isaac make landfall?

• Louisiana

• Texas

• Florida

• Alabama

What was the maximum sustained wind speed of Hurricane Isaac?

• 120 km/h

• 130 km/h

• 110 km/h

• 100 km/h

Which states declared a state of emergency due to Hurricane Isaac?

• California, Nevada, and Arizona

• Texas, Florida, and Georgia

• Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama

• New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut

What risk did the National Hurricane Center warn about due to Hurricane Isaac?

• Wildfires

• Tornadoes

• Earthquakes

• Flooding