Nepal earthquake 2015 Flashcards
1
Q
which country classification is Nepal
A
LIDC
2
Q
background of earthquake
A
25th April 2015
7.9 on Richter scale
9000 deaths
20000 injured
3
Q
stats of how many are effected
A
3M homeless
1.4M in need of basic necessities
8M affected
4
Q
secondary effects
A
avalanche on Mt Everest 19 died
landslide in Langtang 250 injured
blocked roads affecting aid access
5
Q
responses
A
shelters provided to over 300,000 aid from UK, India and China search and resume teams, water, medical support and financial aids helicopter aid field hospital to reduced stress on services roads repaired from landslides 1000's re-homed advancements on building codes
