MEDC Earthquake-Case Study

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K J V H B T C X Y V M E F E O T I W A G U
N M Q S H A J I J V G B P V M C L U H G H
O N G L Q I S S G A K I V I R G H V S U C
W U E G W E D Y M Q P O O N J R P U R I H
W M T A R E G A B R H F S B P E H A E V E
I K F I R U D R E R E L R Q Y E D N G H O
A I F D A E A T K X D Q W L J B Q I G G V
V J N Q R R A U K P Y L E I Y P A N I Y G
O U Y O L W E N T I T W Q U U W Q V D I T
H O M S A C W M T P E D U J L E B E D J G
U F I W M H S A X H U V I R J H U S N D S
C Y A N O F L M N R S R P R G Y Y T A Y N
K U B N D Y N O J C Q R J B L I F I S R F
X K R D A L A N D S L I D E V B S G E E N
M D I P F I E B K C G P W N W C E A N M X
V P D V J X B Y E A H L D K H K F T A H R
D O G V A J H P U A O A O Q M T N I R J D
N M E Q M H I N C A N I D S R H V O C Q X
H N L F N J P Y R Q X J H P D K N N V F N
F V A S Y Y T R I F W J T C M E P P F T A
W Y K F G N P E D P C E K U L T G X Y E J

Clues

  • Immediate-What were used to remove rubble? (6, 3, 7)
  • Long-term-What is going to happen to look into why modern buildings weren't built to withstand earthquakes? (2, 13)
  • Primary-What collapsed near the town of Fossa? (1, 6)
  • Primary-What was broken near the town of Paganica? (1, 5, 4)
  • Primary-Where people injured? (8)
  • Secondary-Aftershocks hampered resuce efforts, what did it cause? (4, 6)
  • Secondary-What did the broken water pipe near the town of Paganica cause? (1, 9)
  • Secondary-What happened in more collapsed buildings and caused more damage? (5)
  • Where is L'Aquila? (5)

Comments

Mr A Gibson

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You need an MEDC case study for this topic and in these cards there are enough primary and secondary effects along with other details to get you to level 3 marks in the longer questions.

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