typhoon haiyan, 2013 (responses) - weather hazards
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⭐ - immediate response 🌀 - long term response
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How much money was sent as aid?
⭐ $475 million
How many evacuation centres were set up?
⭐ 1200
How did the UK help the crisis?
⭐ By sending out shelter kits, with tents, cooking equipment, water filters
How did France and Belgium help?
⭐ By setting up field hospitals
Who provided food aid?
⭐ Philippines Red Cross - rice, canned food
Who assisted with search and rescue?
⭐ USA
How was risk lowered in general?
🌀 Homes were being rebuilt in areas at lower risk, and storm shelters being built further from coasts
How long did it take for aid to finally reach those who need it?
⭐ Five days
How was the unemployment issue being handled?
🌀- Cash for work scheme
How did Oxfam help the crisis?
🌀 - replacing fishing boats