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Hazards Case Studies - Coggle Diagram

- - - - costing $15 million
- - - - 3,500 destroyed including 2000 buildings and 1,500 farms
        
        loss of livelihood and agriculture
    - - 450,000 hectares burnt
    - - biodiversity loss
  - - - includes info on amount of grassland, how different vegetation burns and the history of the fires in the area
  - - - advanced evacuations
- - - - pacific plate subducts underneath the Australian plate - this was unknown at the time
  - - - flooding
      - cracked foundations of houses
      - difficult reconstruction
    - - aid cannot access affected areas
  - - - retrofitting
  - - - was not recognised as a threat before
      - sensors of seismic activity
- - - - 840 died with 3,000 cholera cases
      - extenisve flooding and mudslides
      - 90% of Haiti destroyed
      - infrastructure and building damage
      - malnutrition
      - road connecting Port au Prince destroyed so aid was blocked
    - - 4 people died
      - carbon monoxide fumes
      - 15 inches of rain caused a storm surge of 9ft
      - 2 million evacuated
      - uprooted trees blocking road access
  - - - radio and tv broadcasts
      - social media warnings - reaches a lot of people quickly so everyone is aware
- - - - Indian and Eurasian Plates - 2 continental plates caused collision until one wa forced down
  - - - lead to a further 20 deaths
- - - - centre of philippines
      - high population density due to rural urban migration
      - houses on steep hillsides
      - dependent on government and NGO's
  - - - issued low pressure warning initially