case study an earthquake - Haiti Flashcards
1
Q
The three impacts?
A
Immediate, short term and long term
2
Q
What’s an immediate impact? (for Haiti)
A
250 000 Houses got destroyed, 200 000 people got killed, schoools, hospital….
3
Q
What’s a short term impact? (for Haiti)
A
Tsunami, homeless people, no income……
4
Q
What’s a long term impact? (for Haiti)
A
Government rebuild Haiti, no more income from tourism.
5
Q
What was the cause of the Haiti Earthquake?
A
North America plate, and Carribean plate slid side ways past eachother(conservative plate boundary)
6
Q
When did the earthquake occur?
A
5pm, 12th January 2010
7
Q
Magnitude of the Haiti Earthquake?
A
7.0
8
Q
How do I structure the paragraph?
A
- Name
- Date, Time
- Magnitude
- Causes
- Impact - Immediate, ST, LT
