nepal

Cards (6)

  • 2015 earthquake that was 7.9 on richter scale
  • primary effects
    1. 9000 people died
    2. 20000 injured
    3. 50% shops destroyed
  • secondary effects
    1. avalanches atleast 19 dead
    2. landslides blocked rivers causing flooding
  • immediate responses
    1. half a million tents
    2. overseas aid from active NGO's
  • long term responses
    1. 1000s homes rebuilt
    2. 7000+ schools rebuilt
  • destructive plate margin of Eurasian plate and indo Australian plate