Iceland Volcano Flashcards

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Icelandic Volcano- Eyjafjallajokul Impacts

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0 deaths
800 evacuated
Airport Closure
Created Tourism⭐️
tension about airport services
air quality declined

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Responses

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Placed Airport passengers elsewhere
Animals kept in doors to stop disruption to farming
people with respiratory issues told to stay vigilant

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Preparedness

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emergency evacuation plan
monitor changes in seismic activity

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Mitigation

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researched into aircraft’s engine design as ash got into the airframes which caused issues

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