Typhoon haiyan Flashcards
1
Q
What date did it hit the Philippines
A
8 November 2013
2
Q
What areas were most effected
A
Tacloban Cebu
3
Q
What was the rain fall/ wind speed
A
280mm 314 km/hour
4
Q
How high were waves
A
5m
5
Q
How many people died
A
8000
6
Q
How many homes were damaged
A
1 million
7
Q
How many made homeless
A
1.9 million
8
Q
What supplies were damaged
A
Water / electricity
9
Q
How much land was flooded
A
600 000 hectares
10
Q
How much in damage
A
$13 million
11
Q
What did flooding trigger
A
Landslides
12
Q
How many people lost there jobs
A
5.6 million
13
Q
What did lack of clean water do
A
Cause disease outbreaks
14
Q
How many people evacuated
A
800 000
15
Q
What did PAGASA
A
Send hurricane warning out