Deppressions Flashcards
1
Q
What is?
A
Low pressure systems of anti-clockwise upwards spiralling air
2
Q
What is it?
A
Low pressure system of anti-clockwise spiralling upwards air
3
Q
5 Impacts of 2013 snow event
A
Caused 0.5% contraction in GDP
50,000 animal deaths
3,000 schools closed
M4,5 and 50 affected
4
Q
4 Impacts of 2015/16 storm Frank on Cumbria
A
£1.5bn damage
£185million of flood defences overwhelmed
54 roads closed
Loss of consumer and investor confidence
5
Q
4 impacts of 2013 snow event
A
0.5% GDP contraction
50,000 animal deaths
3,000 schools closed
M4,5 and 50 affected
6
Q
4 impacts 2015/16 Flooding Cumbria (Storm Frank)
A
£1.5bn damage
£185million of flood defences overwhelmed
Loss of consumer and investor confidence
54 roads closed
