Typhoon Haiyan

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    • where do typhoon occur 

      Pacific Ocean
    • What is a typhoon
      A tropical storm, made of low pressure
    • What is the Philippines
      A low income country
      Lic
    • When did it occur
      November 2013
    • What was it on the saffri Simpson scale
      5
    • primary effects
      6,300 people killed
      600,000 people missing
      40,000 homes damaged
    • How much was destroyed
      90%
    • What are the secondary effects
      14 million left homeless
      6 million lost their jobs
    • what blocked the roads
      Landslides
    • Education and livelihoods gone
    • Looting and outbreaks
    • What were the immediate responses
      international government aid
    • How many evacuations centres are there
      12,000
    • Long term effects
      Rebuild roads, bridges, airports
    • what is cash for work
      People were paid to rebuild the city