Earthquake in L'Aquila Italy primary responses Flashcards
how many people did hotels provide shelter to
10, 000
how many tents were given out
40, 000
what did the Italian prime minster, Sivlio Berlusoni, offer
He offered some of his homes as temporary shelter
what were earthquake in L’Aquila Italy immediate responses
seven dog units to find survivors
British red cross donated £170. 000
water, hot meals, tents and blanket were distributed
36 ambulances
a temporary hospitals
Italian red cross’s helped within an hour or so
what was suspended
mortgages, Sky bills and electric bills. The Italian post office also permitted and gave out free phone calls
what did the EU and the USA considered L’ Aquila as being
an emergency thus allowing the EU giving Italy US$552.9 million
why did DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee) NOT give Italy any help
Because Italy is a developed country and it had help from the EU
