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Zombie Apocalypse Preparedness Quiz

Category - Staying Informed

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The zombie apocalypse has come and the power grid is down. You hear on your radio that now there is a storm alert out, but you can’t remember if it’s a storm watch or a storm warning. What is the difference between these two terms?
  1. Nothing
  2. A watch gives advance notice, a warning require immediate action
  3. A watch requires immediate action, a warning gives advance notice
  4. A watch is not actually a type of bad weather alert
Explanation
Answer: B - A watch gives advance notice, a warning require immediate action

A watch gives advance notice that conditions are favorable for dangerous weather. If a severe storm watch or other type of watch is issued for your area, be alert for changing weather conditions. A warning requires immediate action and is only used when severe weather is about to strike.
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