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The main cause of the
2015
earthquake was due to the Indian
tectonic plate
colliding with the
Eurasian Plate
Typhoon Haiyan
A
Category 5
typhoon that hit the
Philippines
in
2013
, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
Destruction caused by
Typhoon Haiyan
Approximately
1 million
homes destroyed or damaged, leaving millions without shelter.
Humanitarian response to
Typhoon Haiyan
Prolonged aid efforts by
international organizations
and governments, with focus on
long-term recovery
and resilience.
Climate Change
and
Typhoon Haiyan
Rising
global temperatures
and changing weather patterns contribute to increased
frequency
and
intensity
of tropical cyclones like Haiyan.
Humanitarian Crisis of
Typhoon Haiyan
A crisis caused by the storm killing over
6,000
people, injuring many more, and displacing
hundreds of thousands
.
Economic Disruption of
Typhoon Haiyan
The storm devastated the economy by damaging
infrastructure
, agriculture, and tourism industries, leading to lost income and
livelihoods
.
There were
7.6 million
people affected by the
2015
earthquake