Banda Aceh 2004 Flashcards
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What were the impacts of the tsunami
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Waves 30 metres high flooded 500 m up E Coast, 2kilometres west 230,000 dead 130,000- Sumatra 30,000 missing 500,000 homeless
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Q
What the physical features about the tsunami
A
9.3 mag
Epicentre off West Sumatra
subduction of Indo Australian under Eurasian
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Q
What were the costs of the tsunami
A
$4.45bn =97% Aceh’s GDP
Lost income
Fishing
3
Q
How many were killed by what diseases
A
150,000 by cholera and dysentery
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Q
What were the responses of the tsunami
A
Mass graves
$7 billion of aid
5 million temporary camps
early warning system costing $20 million
