storm lic - TYPHOON HAIYAN

Question 1

when did Typhoon Haiyan take place?

Answer 1

8th November 2013

Question 2

What is this typhoon known as in the Philippines ?

Answer 2

Super Typhoon Yolanda

Question 3

This was the …….. typhoon of the Pacific Typhoon season…? (e.g. ‘n’th)

Answer 3

15th

Question 4

how many people were killed in the Philippines

Answer 4

6300

Question 5

How many islands make up the Philippines?

Answer 5

7641

Question 6

When were bodies still being found by?

Answer 6

jan 2014

Question 7

On what tectonic area are the Philippines located?
Otherwise known as the ‘Circum Pacific Belt

Answer 7

Ring of Fire

Question 8

What’s the population of the Philippines?

Answer 8

103.3 mill

Question 9

What did the 400mm of rain cause

Answer 9

flooding

Question 10

How many homes were damaged or destroyed

Answer 10

28100

Question 11

What percentage of homes were lost in the areas worst affected?

Answer 11

90%

Question 12

How many people well killed overall?

Answer 12

7500

Question 13

what killed most people

Answer 13

drowning

Question 14

How much did it cost the UN and the Philippines combined?

Answer 14

$225 billion

Question 15

what airport was badly damaged

Answer 15

tacloban

Question 16

Outbreaks of ……………… due to lack of water, food and shelter.

Answer 16

disease

Question 17

How many people were left homeless?

Answer 17

1.9 mill

Question 18

how many were displaced

Answer 18

6 mill

Question 19

3 immediate threats to those who survived the initial storm…

Answer 19

lack of shelter, clean water and food

Question 20

How many people affected

Answer 20

14 mill

Question 21

What happened to crime rates? Most prominent crime

Answer 21

increased
looting

Question 22

Cost to the Philippines?

Answer 22

$14 billion

Question 23

how many people lost their source of income

Answer 23

6 million

Question 24

how many evacuation centres were set up

Answer 24

1200

Question 25

3 elements of future management in the Philippines..

Answer 25

monitoring, predicting, protection

Question 26

what did the uk gov send

Answer 26

shelter kits

Question 27

3 countries that set up hospitals to help the injured

Answer 27

France, Belgium and Israel

Question 28

…………………….. programmes ; people paid to help clear debris and rebuild the city

Answer 28

cash for work

Question 29

3 foreign donors that supported new livelihood opportunities…

Answer 29

US, Australia and the EU

Question 30

NGO that supported the replacement of fishing boat

Answer 30

oxfam

Question 31

What changed about the re-built houses compared to the destroyed ones?

Answer 31

built away from the areas at risk of flooding

Question 32

what was built to accommodate people evacuated form coastal areas?

Answer 32

cyclone shelters