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what is the name of the tropical storm that hit the philippines
Typhoon Haiyan
what year was Typhoon Haiyan
2013
how manny deaths from Typhoon Haiyan
over
6000
how many people displaced due to Typhoon Haiyan
around
4
million
estimated economic losses from Typhoon Haiyan
$
12 billion
the two main environmental impacts of Typhoon Haiyan
coastal erosion
deforestation
both
damaging natural habitats
which organisations were short term responders after Typhoon Haiyan
the
UN
and
international red cross
what was the name of the volcanic eruption in the philipines (lower income NOT low income)
(philippines multi hazard)
Mount Pinatubo
what year was Mount Pinatubo eruption
1991
which two plates is pinatubo situated along the convergent boundary of
eurasian
plate and
Philippine sea
plate
what was an early warning sign of the eruption
seismic
activity months
before
the eruption
how many people died from the Mount Pinatubo eruption
over
800
how many people were evacuated
largest volcanic evacuations in history. between
200,000
to
250,000
people
global climate effects of Mount Pinatubo eruption
so much
sulphur dioxide
was released that there was a temporary global
cooling
effect
costs of the Mount Pinatubo eruption
$
12 billion
in an attempt to prepare for other events what did scientists do
scientists from around the world collaborated to monitor and study the
eruption
to improve
understanding