Typhoon Haiyan Flashcards
1
Q
Social effects
A
50% of houses were destroyed
4.1 million people were made homeless
6,190 people were killed
2
Q
Economic effects
A
12$ billion of damage
Damage to ride cost 53$ million
The United Nations stated 75% of farmers and fishermen lost their income
3
Q
Environmental
A
An oil barge ran aground, causing an 800,000 litre oil leak
400 millimetres of rainfall caused flooding
1.1 million tonnes of crops were destroyed
