Haiti earthquake mindmap
- Created by: Matthew Gurney
- Created on: 08-07-16 11:54
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- Haiti
- Date and location
- 25KM west of Port-au-prince
- It struck on the 12th January 2010
- Effects
- Primary effects
- -220,000 people were killed
- Many government buildings including the presidential palace were destroyed
- 200,000 homes were damaged
- 300,000 people were injured
- 200,000 homes were damaged
- Many government buildings including the presidential palace were destroyed
- 200,000 homes were damaged
- 300,000 people were injured
- Many government buildings including the presidential palace were destroyed
- Roads were blocked by fallen buildings and smashed vehicles
- -220,000 people were killed
- Secondary Effects
- Homeless people were moved into tent cities and temporary shelters
- By November 2010 there were outbreaks of cholera
- Looting became a serious problem as the Haitian government collapsed
- Many people were buried in mass graves to prevent the spread od disease
- The small Haitian tourist industry declined as tourists stopped visiting
- Primary effects
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