Cyclone Nargis an Hurricane Katrina questions 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Beth SadlerCreated on: 11-06-15 11:58 Where did Cyclone Nargis form? Bay of Bengal 1 of 16 When did it form? April 2008 2 of 16 As it approaced Myanmar what catagory on the Saffir-Simpson Scale was it Caragory 4 3 of 16 When did it actually hit? April 2nd 4 of 16 Wind speeds were in excess of... 215 Km/h 5 of 16 What happened to it when it moved inland? It weakened and was downgraded to a storm 6 of 16 What was the height of the storm surge? 5 metres 7 of 16 How much land was flooded? 14,000 Km2 8 of 16 How many deaths occured? 140,000 9 of 16 How many homes were destroyed? 450,000 10 of 16 How many homes were damaged? 350,000 11 of 16 What percentage of the population had no acess to drinking water? 70% 12 of 16 What percentage of heath facilities were destroyed? 75% 13 of 16 How many people were left without shelter? 2.5 million 14 of 16 How many schools were destroyed? 4000 15 of 16 How much agricultural land was lost? 600,000 Km2 16 of 16
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