VOICED : Sally amenaza a EEUU con inundaciones mortales

Hurricane Sally, a Category 1 storm, hit the Gulf Coast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds, with potential for historic flooding. States like Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi were on alert. Amidst the pandemic, evacuees faced challenges, but safety measures were in place. Sally is one of five active cyclones in the Atlantic, a rare occurrence last seen in 1971. The WMO is running out of storm names due to the high number of storms, a situation last faced in 2005 during Hurricane Katrina.

What category was Hurricane Sally when it hit the U.S. Gulf Coast?

• Category 1

• Category 3

• Category 2

• Category 4

Which states were on alert due to Hurricane Sally?

• Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas

• North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland

• Florida, Georgia, South Carolina

• Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi

What was the concern of the family about going to the shelter?

• Pandemic safety

• Flooding risk

• Lack of food

• No electricity

How many cyclones were active in the Atlantic along with Sally?

• Five

• Six

• Four

• Three

In which year did the World Meteorological Organization last run out of storm names before 2020?

• 2000

• 2005

• 2010

• 2015