Typhoon Haiyan Flashcards
when?
7th november 2013 4:40 landfall 7:00 Tacloban
what caused the typhoon to form
30degree ocean, low pressure system, no cross winds
how many first evacuated
80 000 but one zone washed away by storm surge
how many homes destroyed
1 million
how many people were killed by the storm surge
2000
how many died and how many injured
5 5000 dead, 26000 injured
how many crops destroyed
1.1 million
how many made homeless
4.5 milllion
how much to rebuild
£3.6 billion
what diseases spread
tented, typhoid
how much air did the UN donated in the first 10 days
200 tones
how many food packets and water given out
1 million food packs, 250 000 litres of water
what ship brought British aid
the Industrilious
how much foreign aid was given
1.5 billion dollars
what did the government do to stop looting
enforced a curfew