Typhoon Haiyan

Question 1

In what year did Typhoon happen?

Answer 1

2013

Question 2

What date did Typhoon Haiyan happen?

Answer 2

8th November 2013

Question 3

What country did Typhoon Haiyan affect?

Answer 3

Philippines

Question 4

What category was Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 4

5

Question 5

What winds did Typhoon bring?

Answer 5

314 mph

Question 6

How high waves did Typhoon bring?

Answer 6

15m

Question 7

How much rainfall did Typhoon Haiyan bring?

Answer 7

400mm

Question 8

How much of the city of Tacloban was destroyed?

Answer 8

90%

Question 9

How many of the houses in Tacloban were destroyed?

Answer 9

50%

Question 10

How many people were made homeless?

Answer 10

4.1 million

Question 11

How many people died?

Answer 11

6190

Question 12

what cost of damage did Typhoon bring?

Answer 12

$12billion

Question 13

how many crops were destroyed by Haiyan?

Answer 13

1.1 million

Question 14

How much oil got leaked by Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 14

800,000 litres

Question 15

What cost damage was done to the rice industry by Typhoon Haiyan?

Answer 15

$53 million

Question 16

Why was infection and disease spread due to the typhoon?

Answer 16

it contaminated water sources

Question 17

How many deaths were caused by a stampede for rice due to starvation?

Answer 17

8

Question 18

what happened to power supplies and schools?

Answer 18

they got cut off and shut down

Question 19

what happened to the airport?

Answer 19

to got destroyed

Question 20

How much did the price of rice rise by?

Answer 20

12%

Question 21

What happened to the fishing industry?

Answer 21

got disrupted

Question 22

Due to flooding, what else happened?

Answer 22

landslides

Question 23

How many got evacuated and put in Tacloban stadium?

Answer 23

800,000

Question 24

What happened to Tacloban stadium?

Answer 24

it had a reinforced roof, but got flooded and most people died

Question 25

How many evacuation shelters were set up?

Answer 25

1200

Question 26

How many food packs and water bottles were supplied?

Answer 26

1 million food packs 250,000 water bottles

Question 27

In the long term, how many countries helped pledge aid and how much?

Answer 27

33 countries and they provided $1.5 billion

Question 28

what programme was made to clear debris in the city?

Answer 28

Cash for work

Question 29

what company replaced fishing boats?

Answer 29

oxfam

Question 30

What zone was made so that houses weren't at risk from flooding?

Answer 30

"no build zone"

Question 31

What programme was made to re build the city of Tacloban in 2014?

Answer 31

build back better