Typhoon Haiyan

Question 1

What category was Typhoon Haiyan classified as?

Answer 1

Category 5

Question 2

In what year did Typhoon Haiyan occur?

Answer 2

2013

Question 3

True or False: Typhoon Haiyan primarily affected the Philippines.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What was the local name for Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines?

Answer 4

Yolanda

Question 5

Fill in the blank: Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines on _______.

Answer 5

November 8, 2013

Question 6

Which area in the Philippines was most severely impacted by Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 6

Tacloban City

Question 7

What was the estimated wind speed of Typhoon Haiyan at its peak?

Answer 7

195 mph (315 km/h)

Question 8

Multiple choice: What was the estimated death toll from Typhoon Haiyan? A) 1,000 B) 6,300 C) 10,000

Answer 8

B) 6,300

Question 9

What type of natural disaster is Typhoon Haiyan classified as?

Answer 9

Tropical cyclone

Question 10

True or False: Typhoon Haiyan caused significant damage to infrastructure in the affected areas.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Short answer: What international organization provided aid after Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 11

United Nations

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The storm surge caused by Typhoon Haiyan reached heights of up to _______ meters.

Answer 12

5 meters

Question 13

What was the primary cause of the extensive flooding during Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 13

Storm surge

Question 14

Multiple choice: How many people were displaced due to Typhoon Haiyan? A) 500,000 B) 1 million C) 4 million

Answer 14

C) 4 million

Question 15

Short answer: Name one major challenge faced during the recovery efforts after Typhoon Haiyan.

Answer 15

Logistical issues or lack of resources