L'Aquila case study Flashcards
1
Q
When did it occur and what plate boundary did it occur at?
A
April 6th 2009, destructive
2
Q
How many died?
A
300+
3
Q
How many buildings were destroyed?
A
Around 15000
4
Q
Which key buildings were destroyed?
A
San Salvatore Hospital and many medieval churches.
5
Q
How many were left homeless?
A
Around 60000
6
Q
How many were left unemployed?
A
Around 88000
7
Q
What caused more damage in collapsed buildings?
A
Fire
8
Q
How long did it take for the Italian Red Cross to respond and what did they bring with them?
A
1 hour, 7 dogs and temporary hospital
9
Q
What were suspended for the locals to recover?
A
Mortgages and bills for sky TV, gas and electric.
10
Q
What did residents not have to pay during 2010?
A
Taxes
11
Q
What help did students get?
A
Free public transport and no fees for 3 years.
