Geography P1 S1

• Name the immediate impacts of the Haiti earthquke

  230000 deaths

  300000 injured
• Name the long term impacts of the Haiti earthquake

  chlorea spread

  landslides destroyed local ecosystems 1.5 million homeless
• Name the immediate responses to the Haiti earthquake

  charities such as red cross sent aid

  survivors dug rubble
• Name the long term responses to the Haiti earthquake

  $14 billion in reconstruction

  UK and US aid
• Name 3 primary effects of Hurricane Katrina

  1800 deaths

  155000 houses destroyed

  80% New Orleans flooded
• Name 3 secondary effects of Hurricane Katrina

  10000 homeless

  $125 billion in damage

  2400 businesses closed down
• Name 3 immediate responses to Hurricane Katrina

  1.7 million evacuated

  35000 rescued by coastguard

  charities provided aid
• Name 3 long-term responses to Hurricane Katrina

  US government gave $62 billion in aid

  leeves and flood walls built

  water pumped into Lake Pontchartrain
• Name 3 impacts of the 2018 heatwave

  Wildfires

  700 deaths

  Increase in tourism
• Name 3 responses to the 2018 heatwave

  Met office Red Weather warning

  Hosepipe ban

  Schools given advice
• Name 3 impacts of the 2018 Beast from the East

  10 died

  27cm snow fell to ground

  Elderly suffer from cold
• Name 3 responses to the 2018 Beast from the East

  Schools closed

  Tractors and snow ploughs on roads

  Met office Red weather warning
• What were the responses to the Boscastle flood?

  bridge made taller and wider

  car park raised

  trees planted

  coastguard rescued people
• What were the primary effects of the New Zealand earthquake?

  0 deaths

  75% electricity out

  2 injuries
• What were the secondary effects of the New Zealand earthquake?

  245 homeless

  Damaged sewage pipes Liquefaction caused aftershock
• What were the immediate responses to the New Zealand earthquake?

  15 Ambulances on streets within half a hour

  Hospital back up generator supplied electricity Christchurch closed to prevent looting
• What were the long term responses to the New Zealand earthquake?

  Temporary accommodation

  Silt from liquifaction cleared of roads Building laws earthquake proof