Primary and secondary impacts on lives and property from Mount Merapi Flashcards
1
Q
Primary impacts on lives
A
367 Deaths
577 Injured
Ash fall
2
Q
Primary impacts on property
A
Pyroclastic flow travelled 3km destroying everything
200 hectares of forest damaged
3
Q
Secondary impacts on lives
A
350,000 people forced to evacuate
Disrupted livelihoods
Respiratory problems
Water contamination from volcanic ash