Haiti Earthquake 2010 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyTectonicsIGCSEAQA Created by: Lotto65Created on: 09-04-16 14:19 What plates did the earthquake occur on? North American and Caribbean plates 1 of 23 What sort of plate margin was it? Conservative 2 of 23 Approximately how many were killed? 230,000 3 of 23 How many people were affected in total? 2 million 4 of 23 How many were made homeless? 1.5 million 5 of 23 How many camps were set up? Why were they bad? 1000 limited water and sanitation 6 of 23 How long did some people have to stay in camps for? Over a year 7 of 23 What disease killed many children? Cholera 8 of 23 What issues were there in the camps? Storms and flooding 9 of 23 Approximately how many homes were destroyed? 180,000 10 of 23 How many schools were damaged and destroyed? 5000 11 of 23 What was disrupted or destroyed? Electricity, water, sanitation and all communications 12 of 23 What was the repair cost? US$11.5 bn 13 of 23 How long did repair works take place for? 5-10 years 14 of 23 How were trapped locals rescued? Medics, dogs and heat sensitive equipment 15 of 23 What did the USA and Domician Republic send over? Medical aid, food, water and shelter 16 of 23 What did the USA and United Nations provide? Why? Security to decrease criminal activity and ensure a fair distribution of aid 17 of 23 How much did the UK Disasters Committee raise? How many people did this help? For what? £100m- helped 1.2 million people with shelter, medecine, water and sanitation 18 of 23 What percentage of damaged buildings were inspected and repaired? 75% 19 of 23 How many people received cash and food for their work clearing debris? 200,000 20 of 23 What did other people in Port-au-Prince decide to do? Emigrate or move in with family 21 of 23 What did the world bank put aside for reconstruction and recovery programmes? US$100m 22 of 23 What was the strength of the Haiti earthquake? 7 on the Richter scale 23 of 23
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