Hurricane Haiyan Flashcards
What is the HDI of the Philippines?
0.699, 116th
How fast were the windspeeds in Hurricane Haiyan?
195mph
How many deaths were caused by Hurricane Haiyan?
6,300
How expensive was damage caused by Hurricane Haiyan?
$2.02 billion
how high were the Storm surges of Hurricane Haiyan?
5.6 metres
How much money in property was lost in Hurricane Haiyan?
$1 billion
How many people made homeless after Hurricane Haiyan?
1.9 million
How many people were displaced by Hurricane Haiyan?
6 million
What organisation gave underpredicted storm surge warnings for Hurricane Haiyan?
PAGASA
In wake of Hurricane Haiyan, how frequent were PAGASA bulletins?
every 6 hours
how many hours in advance was the JMA forecast model for Hurricane Haiyan?
96 hours
when was Hirricane Haiyan
made landfall in Philippines on 7th November 2011
