Typhoon Haiyan 2013 (NEW) Flashcards

1
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What category was Typhoon Haiyan 2013

A

Category 5
Saffir-simpson scale

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2
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What did the winds speed reach in Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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315 km/h

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3
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How high did the storm surge reach in Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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6 meters

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4
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How much rainfall was caused by Typhoon Haiyan 2013 in some areas

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400mm rainfall

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5
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How many were killed in Typhoon Haiyan 2013 - mainly by storm surge

A

6,300 killed

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How many people were injured in Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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28,000 injured

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7
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How many people were left homeless due to Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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1.9 million people left homeless

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8
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How many homes were destroyed in Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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1.1. million homes

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How much economic cost did Typhoon Haiyan 2013 cause

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$14 billion

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10
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How many workers lost their jobs due to Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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6 million people lost their jobs

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How many people were evacuated pre-storm in Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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800,000 people evacuated.

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12
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How much did the UN raise for aid due to Typhoon Haiyan 2013

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$300 million appeal

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