Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Typhoon Haiyan
- 4:40am 8th
Nov 2013
- 6,190 deaths
- 4.1 million homeless
- 800 litre oil leak
- Contaminated 10
hectares of mangroves
- Fishing at Estancia had to stop
- Looting was rife for supplies
- 8 deaths in stampede for
rice supplies
- 1.1 million tonnes of crops destroyed
- Floods caused contamination
- Likelihood of infection + disease increased
- President televised a
warning
- Authorities evacuated 800k people
- Gov sent out medical
supplies + equipment
- 'Build back better' system implemented by gov
to upgrade houses in case of future disasters
- $12 billion damage
- New storm warning system
- 'Tacloban-Palo-Tanauan Road Dike built
- 'no build zone' along coast in Eastern Visayas
- Curfew imposed to prevent looting
- $1.5+ billion pledged in
foreign aid
- Emergency supplies arrived once main
airport reopened
- 1 million food packs + 250,000 litres
of water distributed within 2 weeks
- Celebs + multinational companies raised awareness
- E.g.: Apple + Coca-Cola
- E.g.: The X Factor + the Beckhams
- 33 countries pledged $88.871 million
- LIC - high population
density
- 26,000 injured
- 14.1 million people affected
- Category 5 - 314km wind speeds
- Power interrupted
- 5m storm surge
- Hit the Phillipines
- 1.1 million houses damaged
- 90% of Tacloban destroyed
- Airport damaged
- Mangroves replanted