Earthquake CS: Kobe 1995 Flashcards
1
Q
the earthquake in Kobe caused damages worth $…………… while Haiti was only $………….
A
In Kobe: $150 billion
In Haiti: $14 billion
2
Q
in Kobe, ………… were killed
A
5,502 people killed
3
Q
……………….were left homeless
A
235,000
4
Q
………………………buildings were destroyed
A
100,000
5
Q
help from the National Guard took ……..days to arrive
A
2 days
6
Q
the earthquake broke gas pipes which then caused huge…..
A
fires
7
Q
…..teams of scientists teamed up to investigate the earthquake while in Haiti no such thing occurred
A
24 teams
8
Q
the Kobe earthquake was of magnitude …..
A
7.2 compared to Haiti’s 7.0