Tsunami Indonesia Flashcards
1
Q
Primary affects
A
230,000 killed
1.7 million lost homes
6 million needed aid
Economic damage to farmland
2
Q
Immediate responses
A
Hundreds of millions of pounds
Sent ships and planes and specialists
3
Q
Long term responses
A
Billion to rebuild
Tsunami warning system in Indian Ocean
Disaster management plans
4
Q
Basic information
A
Boxing day on the west coast of Sumatra 9.1
Destructive plate cracked move quickly displacing water 30 m
