Typhoon Haiyan Secondary Effects Flashcards
1
Q
How many people were affected?
A
14 million
2
Q
How many lost their source of income?
A
6 million
3
Q
What did flooding cause? (3)
A
Landslides, blocked roads, cut off aid to remote communities
4
Q
How long were power supplies cut off for in some areas?
A
1 month
5
Q
What caused aid to be slowed down?
A
Disruption in ferry services and airline flights ( for weeks )
6
Q
What were there shortages of? (3)
A
Water, food, shelters
7
Q
What broke out in Tacloban?
A
Looting and violence
8
Q
What were destroyed? (3)
A
Hospitals, shops, schools