Goma eruption Flashcards
1
Q
How often does it erupt
A
Every 30 years
2
Q
When did it erupt
A
22 May 2021
3
Q
How fast did the lava flow
A
40 mph
4
Q
How many people died
A
Over 32 people
5
Q
How many people evacuated
A
450,000
6
Q
How many houses were destroyed
A
Over 1,000 homes
7
Q
What were the responses
A
The authorities built temporary shelters. However, heavy rainfall destroyed many of the shelters.
Charities helped with the emergency response and also collected money to rebuild homes
