News Exercise #299


1 What was the first resident’s description of the situation?
2 What was the warning issued by the Bahamian officials?
3 How did the lady in the airport describe the situation?
4 What are the people having to do in hospitals?

Answers:
1 What was the first resident’s description of the situation?
He said that for the first time in his life he had seen a dead body in front of his eyes, and that it seemed like there was no civilisation any more.
2 What was the warning issued by the Bahamian officials?
They said to prepare for a death toll that would be both unimaginable and staggering.
3 How did the lady in the airport describe the situation?
she said that it was getting worse, and that nothing was useable, and no food source was useable, and that there was no hardware.
4 What are the people having to do in hospitals?
They are forced to bide their time in overcrowded hospitals, and starting to deal with the trauma of surviving a nightmare.