Kashmir - geography

• What supplies were cut off

  Electricity, food and water
• 80,000 people died
• 3,500,000 were left homeless
• Water and electricity were blocked
• Landslides buried people, blocked roads and toppled telephone lines
• Diarrhoea and other diseases spread to clean water
• 3,000 died due to harsh winter climate
• Uk and us military brought in
• Tents, blankets and medical aid given but took months to arrive
• 40,000 from destroyed town relocated
• Charities and governments given money
• Given uncooked rice