G1A Case Study: Typhoon Haiyan Flashcards

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Primary
effects of Typhoon haiyan

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6,300 people died and other missing
30,000 fishing boats destroyed
Strong winds and heavy rain destroyed countless buildings

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Secondary Effects of Typhoon Haiyan

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14 million people were affected.
Major shortages of food water and aid supplies
Outbreaks of diseases
6 million lost their source of income

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Immediate Response

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Canada and Usa deployed military to assist with search and rescue.

1200 evacuation centres were set up to help the homeless.

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Secondary Response

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United nations provided financial aid and medical support

Oxfam have supported the replacement of fishing boats supporting the recovery of a vital sector

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