Chile Case Study
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- Chile
- Responses
- Immediate
- $$$$ 60M national appeal to build 300,000 shelters
- International help with emergency services
- Floating Bridges
- Field hospitals
- Temporary repair to Route 5 N to S highway
- Aid transport
- Long term
- Government reconstruction plan for 200,00 homes
- Strong economy could rebuild with little foreign aid
- President predicts a four year plan to recovery
- Immediate
- Effects
- Secondary
- 1500 km road destroyed by landslide
- Remote areas cut off
- Quake off west coast caused Tsunami
- Some coastal towns devastated
- Several Pacific countries warned and reduced loss of life
- Fire at chemical plant near Santiago lead to evacuatons
- 1500 km road destroyed by landslide
- Primary
- 500 died
- 1200 injured
- 800,000 affected
- 220,000 homes, 53 schools and 56 hospitals destroyed
- $$$ 30 BN
- Port of Talcahuano and Santiago badly damaged
- Secondary
- Facts
- GDP: 38th
- 27 Feb 2010
- Magnitude 8.8
- Destructive- Nazca --> S American
- Responses
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