Hurricane Micheal From Cfbs Booklet Flashcards
1
Q
When was it?
A
2018
2
Q
What was total damages?
A
$25bn
3
Q
What’s an example of a non profit organisation that established relief for those directly affected by the disaster?
A
FEMA
The hurricane Micheal relief network
4
Q
What was the agricultural losses?
A
$3.87bn
5
Q
How much infrastructure was damaged?
A
60,000 buildings
6
Q
What are some hazards it caused?
A
Flash flooding which turned roads into rivers
7
Q
What was the scale on the Saffir Simpson?
A
5
8
Q
Wind speed?
A
160mph
9
Q
What areas were affected?
A
Florida
Georgia
The Carolina’s
And parts of the Caribbean including cuba
10
Q
What allowed the storm to strengthen without disruption?
A
The low wind shear
11
Q
How much did the government provide in disaster relief?
A
$6bn
