Ghorka, Nepal

Question 1

when did this happen?

Answer 1

25th April, 2015

Question 2

what was the magintude?

Answer 2

7.8

Question 3

how many people were killed?

Answer 3

9000

Question 4

what type of country in Nepal?

Answer 4

LIC

Question 5

How many people were affected?

Answer 5

8 million

Question 6

How many people were homeless?

Answer 6

1 million

Question 7

How many hospitals collapsed?

Answer 7

26

Question 8

What were the main secondary effects?

Answer 8

-avalanche from Mount Everest
-Tourism decreased
-food shortages-starvation
-employment decreased
-income decreased

Question 9

How many international aid did the UK give?

Answer 9

£126 million

Question 10

What shelters were set up?

Answer 10

temporary shelters, both homeless and medical

Question 11

How many people were cut off by search and rescue?

Answer 11

315000

Question 12

What assessment was carried out after the earthquake and what were the results?

Answer 12

post disaster- 23 areas needed rebuilding

Question 13

In the long term, how much aid was given?

Answer 13

£247 million

Question 14

When did tourism re open?

Answer 14

June 2015