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Typhoon Haiyan - Coggle Diagram
Typhoon Haiyan
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Impacts
Primary
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People made homeless, particularly around Western and Eastern Visayas
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Leyte and Tacloban experienced a 5m storm surge and 400mm of rainfall flooded an area of up to 1km inland
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1 million farmers and 600,000 hectares of farmland affected
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Secondary
Although Harvest season was over, rice and seed stocks were squandered in the storm surges (lost / wasted)
This led to a loss of $53 million. Over 1/3 of farmers and fishermen lost their income. This led to a total loss of $724 million
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Seawater, along with chemicals from industry and sewerage systems contaminated surface and ground water.
Fishing waters were contaminated as an oil tanker ran aground causing 800,000-litre oil leak. Fishing had stop due to the waters being contaminated
Responses
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Immediate
800,000 people were evacuated following a televised warning from the president
Many people found refuge in a stadium in Tacloban. However, many died when it was flooded
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