Case Study SF7 Flashcards

1
Q

What percent of homes were flooded in Hillsbourough?

A

43%

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2
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How many homes and bussinesses were flooded?

A

13,000

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3
Q

When did this happen?

A

25th June

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4
Q

How many mm of rain fell?

A

190mm

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5
Q

How many people were in evacuation centres?

A

900 people

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6
Q

How deep was the rain in the SWFC ground?

A

8 metres

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7
Q

What rainfall caused the flood?

A

Prolonged Rainfall

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8
Q

Name the cause?

S_________ S__________

A

Soil Saturation

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9
Q

Name the cause?

P_______ L______

A

Physical Landscape

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10
Q

The c_______ of several rivers?

This is a cause

A

The CONFLUENCE of several rivers

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11
Q

Some people were evacuated for 2 days, how long did some other people stay evacuated for?

A

2 weeks

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12
Q

How much did it cost to repair the damage?

A

Several millions of pounds

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13
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For methods of managment they D_____ the river away from the city

A

DIVERTED

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14
Q

Built f_____ b_____

A

FLOOD BANKS

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15
Q

I______ the size of the d_____

A

INCREASED the size of the DRAINS

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