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    • What was the Richter Scale measurement of the Nepal earthquake?
      7.9
    • What type of plate margin was involved in the Nepal earthquake?
      Destructive
    • How many people were killed in the Nepal earthquake?
      8857 people
    • How many people were injured in the Nepal earthquake?
      20,000 injured
    • What was the Richter scale magnitude of the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      7.9
    • What was the plate margin type for the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      Destructive
    • How many people were killed in the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      8,857
    • How many people were injured in the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      20,000
    • How many people were affected by the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      Around 8 million
    • How many people were left homeless by the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      3.5 million
    • How many schools were destroyed in the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      7,000
    • What was the estimated cost of the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
      $5 billion
    • What was the Richter scale magnitude of the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      8.8
    • What was the plate margin type for the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      Destructive
    • How many people were killed in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      525
    • How many people were injured in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      12,000
    • How many people were affected by the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      Around 800,000
    • How many homes were destroyed in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      370,000
    • How many schools were destroyed in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      4,500
    • How many ports were destroyed in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      53
    • How many hospitals were destroyed in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      56
    • How long was the road network damaged in the 2010 Chile earthquake?
      1,500 km
    • What was the Saffir-Simpson Scale (SSS) category of Typhoon Haiyan?
      5
    • What was the estimated cost of Typhoon Haiyan?
      $2.98 billion
    • How many people were killed by Typhoon Haiyan?
      6,352
    • How many people were injured by Typhoon Haiyan?
      26,136
    • How many houses were flattened by Typhoon Haiyan?
      40,000
    • What percentage of Tacloban was destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan?
      90%
    • How many inhabitants were left homeless by Typhoon Haiyan?
      220,000
    • How much rainfall did Typhoon Haiyan bring?
      Over 400mm
    • How many fishing boats were destroyed by Typhoon Haiyan?
      Over 30,000
    • How many homes were flooded in the Somerset Levels floods?
      600
    • What was the estimated cost of the Somerset Levels floods?
      £100 million
    • What percentage of businesses were affected by the Somerset Levels floods?
      80%
    • What was the estimated loss in the tourism industry from the Somerset Levels floods?
      £200 million
    • How many homes and businesses were affected by the 1998 Banbury floods?
      Over 150
    • What was the estimated cost of the 1998 Banbury floods?
      £12.5 million
    • What was the cost of the Banbury Flood Alleviation Scheme?
      £18.5 million
    • How long is the embankment built alongside the M40 motorway for the Banbury Flood Alleviation Scheme?
      2.9 km
    • How many houses and commercial properties are protected by the Banbury Flood Alleviation Scheme?
      514
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