Case study :tropical storm

Typhoon Haiyan

Year 2013, wind speed of 275km,wave height—>15km

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Primary—>

  • 6300 people killed
  • Damaged buildings and power liner
  • Airport terminal damaged

  Secondary—>

  • power supplies cut of for a month
  • Shortage of water, food ,shelter

Lost jobs

%%Response%% 

Immediate

  • USA aircraft’s assisted
  • 1200 evacuation centres

Long term

  • O xfam supported
  • Built homes away from flooded areas