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6. Where did Cyclone Nargis form?
- Bay of Bengal
- Irrawaddy Delta
7. When did it actually hit?
- Febuary 23rd
- June 15th
- April 2nd
- December 28th
8. When did the government accept foreign aid
- 9th May
- 15th April
- 12th June
9. What was the total cost of the cyclone?
- $4 billion
- $7.6 billion
- $10 billion
- $5.5 billion
10. When did Indian weather agencies tell the Burmese government that a cyclone would hit?
- a day before
- 48 hours before
- a week before
11. What happened to it when it moved inland?
- It stayed at a catagory 4
- It weakened and was downgraded to a storm
- It strengthened to a catagory 5 storm
12. How many schools were destroyed?
13. How many homes were destroyed?
- 450,000
- 100,000
- 350,000
- 600,000
14. When did the Burmese government allow aid workers to enter the country?
- 23rd May
- 12th April
- 1st June
15. As it approaced Myanmar what catagory on the Saffir-Simpson Scale was it
- Catagory 2
- Caragory 4
- Catagory1
- Catagory 5
16. How many homes were damaged?
17. Wind speeds were in excess of...
- 150 Km/h
- 215 Km/h
- 300 Km/h
- 285Km/hr
18. When did it form?
- December 2007
- Febuary 2004
- April 2008
- June 2005
19. The military siezed two ships carrying what?
- High energy biscuits
- Medical Supplies
- Shelter
20. How much land was flooded?
- 14,000 Km2
- 53,000 Km2
- 300,000 Km2