Hurricane Aila Flashcards

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1
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where was it located?

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Asia, Bangladesh, Bay of Bengal

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2
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what category was the cyclone?

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3
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name 2 social impacts

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200,000 people homeless
little sanitation and humid climate led to diseases spreading quickly

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4
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name 2 economic impacts

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possessions and crops lost
little money to repair $550 damage

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5
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name 2 environmental impacts

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trees swept away
sickness and typhoid caused by contaminated waters

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6
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name 2 responses

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water was rationed
government set up camps to give people a place to stay

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