Nepal Flashcards

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1
Q

What is Nepals gdp

A

29.04 billion

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2
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What was the magnitude of the Nepal earthquake

A

7.9 magnitude

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3
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What caused the earthquake in nepal

A

A convergent plate margin

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How far away was the epicentre of the earthwuake from nepals capital

A

80 km

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5
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What other natural disasters did the Nepal earthquake cause

A

Avalanches and landslides

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6
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How many were killed and injured in nepal
(Primary effect)

A

9000 killed 20000 injured

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7
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How many people were left homeless in nepal
(Primary effect)

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3 million

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8
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What was the cost of the damage in nepal
(Primary effect)

A

5 billion

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9
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How many did avalanches om everest kill in nepal
(Secondary effect)

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At least 19 people killed and hundreds missing

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10
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How were the rivers affected in nepal
(Secondary )

A

The landslides blocked the kali gandaki river and many areas were evacuated incase of flooding

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11
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Who brought immediate aid and who supplied it in nepal

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UK India and China brought essential supplies and over 87 million was raised in donations

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12
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How was homelessness dealt with using immediate aid in nepal

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Half a million tents were supplied by unicef

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