earthquakes Flashcards
1
Q
When did nepal earthquake land
A
25th april 2015
2
Q
what plate was nepal on?
A
destructive
3
Q
primary effects of nepal
A
9k died
22k injured
80k destroyed
4million homeless
4
Q
secondary effects of Nepal
A
avalanches on mt everest killed 18
roads blocked by landslides preventing emergency aid
typhus no clean water
5
Q
Nepal’s immediate responses
A
India China sent teams to rescue ppl
Oxfam medicine,food,water
Red cross emergency shelters 130k families
6
Q
Long term responses
A
Word Bank Group financed $500 million to build earthquake resistant houses
heritage sites re opened 2015