Impacts Of Tropical Storms Flashcards
1
Q
Secondary (3)
A
People are left homeless
Shortage of water lack of proper sanitation leads to disease spreading more easily
Shortage of food because of lack of crops and livestock
2
Q
Why do people continue to live in prone areas
A
- friends and family there
- job in that area
- don’t think it will happen agains
3
Q
Primary impacts
3
A
Buildings and bridges are destroyed
Sewage overflows contaminating water
Crops are damaged and live stock are killed