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Chile Earthquake (What happened? (Struck just off the coast of central…
Chile Earthquake
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Secondary Effects
The result of the primary effects and include tsunamis, fires and landslides
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Primary Effects
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Of the earthquake...
Around 500 people killed and 12,000 injured, 800,000 people affected altogether
220,000 homes, 4,500 schools, 53 ports, 56 hospitals and other public buildings were destroyed
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A lot of Chile lsot power, water and communication
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Responses
Immediate
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International help was needed with field hospitals, satellite phones and floating bridges
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A national appeal raised $60 million to build 30,000 small emergency shelters
Long-term
A month after the earthquake, Chile's government started to reconstruct houses to help those affected
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Location
Chile is located on the western side of South America along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, the Nazca and South American plate boundary runs a few miles west in the sea, running parallel to Chile