Case study :tropical storm

Typhoon Haiyan

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

%%Effects%%

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