Typhoon Haiyan
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- Created on: 12-05-18 13:06
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- Storm Hazard: Typhoon Haiyan
- Political
- Local government in may areas collapsed
- Social
- 2 million people were made homeless
- More than 6 million people displaced
- 200,000 fleeing the capital Manila
- Increasing looting reports
- More than 6 million people displaced
- 2 million people were made homeless
- Economic
- Total damage was estimated $2.9 billion
- Management/ Responses
- PAGASA: The met office, monitors storms
- Evacuation was taken place; fewer people could leave independently
- Some weren't educated enough to know what was happening
- Evacuation centres were made
- PAGASA: The met office, monitors storms
- Environment
- Floods and landslides, roads were blocked (with fallen trees)
- Low lying areas on the eastern side of Tacloban were completely washed away
- Facts
- Friday 8th November
- Few people evacuated out of 8 million
- Fear of leaving the house
- Philippines 2013
- Few people evacuated out of 8 million
- Storm surge (7m) caught everyone off guard
- Main cause of deaths
- Friday 8th November
- Risks & Vulnerability
- Tacloban lies in the centre of the Philippines were storms cross
- Filipinos have moved in large numbers from countryside areas to cities
- looking for work to make money
- Political
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