Case studies

Cards (2)

  • Haiti impacts
    PRIMARY
    • 16,000 dead
    • 300,000 injured
    • 8 hospitals collapsed
    • 4000 prisoners escaped
    SECONDARY
    • cholera spread through squatter camps
    • looting happened
    • factories closed and tourism stopped
    • economy decreased
  • Japan impacts
    PRIMARY
    • 607-1400 dead
    • buildings roads railways damaged
    • sewage water and power not working
    • liquidifaction happened
    SECONDARY
    • 17,000 dead from liquidification
    • 5000 dead or missing
    • $800 billion in damages
    • transport damaged