Hurricane Ida Flashcards
1
Q
When, Category, where.
A
August 2021.
Category 4 (150/157 mph winds).
Jamaica, Cuba, East Coast US.
2
Q
Deaths. Damages.
A
107 deaths.
73.5 billion USD
3
Q
Why less damages?
A
Strengthened Levees, Sea walls, gated structures, floodwalls, pump stations (Improved 70 miles of interior risk reduction structures)
