Haiti 2010 Earthquake Mindmap (causes and primary/ secondary effects)
- Created by: Hadiqaa
- Created on: 16-04-19 17:29
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- Haiti 2010
- Primary effects
- 230,000 death toll
- 1 million displaced
- 250,000 homes destroyed
- 4,000 prisoners escaped
- Hospitals, airports and schools closed
- Causes
- The build up of pressure in North American and Carribbean plate sliding past each other at a conservative plate margin.
- 7.5 on the R.S
- Secondary effects
- 1 in 5 jobs lost due to major loss of commercial buildings (230,000)
- Looting
- Morgues full due to high number of deaths = spread of disease as dead bodies fill up in the streets
- Change in sea level + some parts of the country experienced sinkage
- Primary effects
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