Lesson 19: News Summary

News Summary

> MODULE 19 // NARRATIVE COMPREHENSION

Mission: Read the news article below. Identify what happened, who was involved, and what the current situation is. Hover over the red highlighted words to see definitions.

GLOBAL NEWS LIVE

Heavy Storm Hits Coastal City, Thousands Without Power

By Sarah Lane | Updated: 2 hours ago | Location: Bayview City

A powerful storm struck Bayview City last night, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The storm damaged several buildings and caused trees to fall on power lines.

Local authorities have confirmed that no one was injured. However, electricity is down for nearly 5,000 homes.

Repair crews are working to restore power by this evening. Residents are advised to stay indoors until the winds stop.

Quick Summary
  • Event: Heavy Storm in Bayview.
  • Impact: Power outage for 5,000 homes.
  • Injuries: None reported.
  • Status: Repairs in progress.

Comprehension Check

1. When did the storm hit?
2. How many homes have no electricity?
3. What does "Authorities" mean?

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