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Haiti (LEDC) earthquake Jan 2010, Japan (MEDC) earthquake, Haiti…
Haiti (LEDC) earthquake Jan 2010
one of the poorest countries in the world
magnitude 6
52 aftershocks after the earthquake
struck on January 12th 2010
conservative plate boundary
on the caribian and North American plates
shallow focus
200,000 - 230,000 deaths
300,000+ injured
1.5 million homeless
Chlorea (water born desiese)
no awareness
almost all houses were destroyed
very corrupt country
less money provided to aid
Japan (MEDC) earthquake
100 million dollars in damages
6.9 magnitude
6000 people dead
45,000 people injured
Eurasian and Philippine plate
no idea Kobe was on a plate boundary
made them unprepared
shallow focus
300,000 homeless
fires
most houses were wooden
highway broke
even though it was earthquake proof
Haiti earthquake
basic info (Haiti)
LEDC
one of the poorest countries in the world
corrupt
unprepared for a large scale earthquake
population
11.45 million (2021)
Basic info (earthquake)
on the caribian and North American plates
7.0 magnitude
52 aftershocks
struck on January 12th 2010
shallow focus
peoples reactions
many evacuated
international aid was required
clean food and water was needed
responses
short term
flying in international aid
providing clean drinking water
builing temporary shelters for homeless
provinding food
long term
rebuilding of damaged buildings
rehoming dispaced people
providing medicine to help cholera outbreak
effects
long term
damaged economy
still recovering in 2023
cholera outbreak
water born disease caused by bad drinking water
short term
damadge to infrasturcture
almost all houses destroyed
1.5 million homeless
200,000-230,000 deaths
300,000+ injured
thousands of displaced people
map
Taiphoon Rai
basic info (Phillipines)
over 7,100 islands
LEDC
sometimes classed as an NIC (newly industrialised country)
called Asia's pearl of the orient for the richness of its culture and the beauty of its landscape
population
113 million (2021)
basic info (taiphoon)
12 million people are affected across 11 regions
December 11th 2021 - december 21st 2021
made landfall on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 1:30 p.m. local time
15th storm that hit in 2021
strongest storm of 2021
responses
short term
search and rescue teams were dispatched
international aid was initiated
building temporary shelters for the desplaced
long term
rehoming people
rebuilding of infastructure
effects
primary
extreme winds
extreme rains
floods
damage to infrastructure
over 375 dead
over 500 injured
secondayr
displaced people
$1.02 billion in damages
map
peolples reactions
more than 4000 residents evacuated
Mount Etna
basic info (Volcano)
500,000 years old
3,357 m elevation
Stratovolcano
co-ordinates:
37.734oN, 15.004oE
last eruption
ongoing
one of the worlds most active volcanos
above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate
Basic info (Catania)
population
over 300,000
Sicilies second largest city
MEDC
peoples reactions
evacuations
more prone to getting lung cancer due to volcanic ash
map
of mount etna erruption
location of mount etna
effects
Primary
large ash clouds covering the area
Secondary
after 6 months of errupting the volcano increased in height by 30cm
responses
Short term
evacuating people from area that could be affected
Long term
permanently moving people out of the area
