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Nepal 7.8 Earthquake - Coggle Diagram
Nepal 7.8 Earthquake
Stakeholders
Government
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September 20: A new national constitution is approved after a decade of delays and political unrest; protests ensue.
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Government reconstruction authority focuses on improving shelter and reducing disaster risks. About 70% of people displaced by the quakes still live in substandard temporary shelters, making them especially susceptible to monsoon flooding and cold winters.
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Public
Local citizens help spread the disasater preparedness program to each other so that they can be more prepared when another wave of earthquake strikes.
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Effects and Facts
Toppled multi-story buildings in Kathmandu, the capital
Afterwaves
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17 days later, there was another major quake, a magnitude 7.3 temblor.
Thirty-nine of the nation’s 75 districts with a population of 8 million people — about a third of the national population — were affected.
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More than 600,000 homes were destroyed and more than 288,000 were damaged
June to September: Monsoon season rains cause landslides, making mountainous regions inaccessible to foot traffic. Low clouds prevent air operations.
9,000 people died and more than 22,000 suffered injuries.
Effects on Stakeholders
Government
A magnitude 7.3 aftershock occurs, causing massive destruction of schools, health centers, water and power systems, roads and bridges, along with homes.
Regulatory Body
October to February 2016: A border blockade prevents land travel between India and Nepal, creating shortages of fuel, drugs, and other items needed for relief operations.