Immediate responses Flashcards

1
Q

The Philippines meteorological agency broadcast warnings about Typhoon Haiyan how many days before landfall?

A

2 days

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2
Q

How many residents were evacuated before the storm?

A

800,000. Unfortunately some of these people died when the evacuation centres flooded.

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3
Q

Who were warned not to go to the sea?

A

Fishermen

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4
Q

What did the Philippines declare?

A

A state of emergency, which led to many charities offering aid in the form of food, shelter and clean water.

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5
Q

What did the Plan international construct?

A

Pit latrines for 100,000 people to help prevent the spread of disease.

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