Cards (12)

  • example: typhoon haiyan
    6190 people died
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    14.1 million people affected, of which 4.8 million already lived in poverty
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    1.1 million tonnes of crops destroyed
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    4.1 million people made homeless
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    rice and seed stocks were lost in the storm surges
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    three quarters of farmers and fishers lost their source of income
  • example: typhoon haiyan
    there was a later 800,000 litre oil leak that washed ashore, contaminating mangroves
  • example: typhoon haiyan immediate response
    evacuated 800,000 people
  • example: typhoon haiyan immediate response
    government ensured essential equipment and medical supplies were sent out
  • example: typhoon haiyan immediate response
    within 2 weeks, over one million food packs and 250,000 litres of water were distributed
  • example: typhoon haiyan immediate response
    more than $1.5 billion was pledged in foreign aid
  • example: typhoon haiyan long term response
    the buildings were not only rebuilt but upgraded to follow protection guidelines for future disasters