Typhoon Haiyan Flashcards
(15 cards)
When was the Typhoon
November 2013
Where was the worst hit (TH)
Tacloban
What % of building were destroyed (TH)
90%
What was the water temp (TH)
30
What was the average wind speed (TH)
170 MPH
What was the hight of the storm surge wave. (TH)
15m
How many deaths.(TH)
6300 (Most women and children)
How many jobs were lost.(TH)
6 Million
How many fishing boats were destroyed. (TH)
30,000
Who sent aid. (TH)
-US airforce
-Uk Food/ airforce
-French hospital’s
How many new evacuation centers were set up. (TH)
12,000
What was the ‘cash for work’ scheme.(TH)
People were payed to help clean up it gave people money and helped rebuild
How many injured.(TH)
27,000
Immediate responses (TH)
Looting, Power cuts, 14 mill homeless and 6 mill jobless, No food or water.
Long term responses (TH)
Rice farming re-established, Aid gave fishing boats, Homes re built, Shelters built, Cash 4 work.