Typhoon Haiyan’s Path of Destruction (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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When did Typhoon Haiyan make landfall in the Philippines?
When did Typhoon Haiyan make landfall in the Philippines?
November 8, 2013
What wind speeds did Typhoon Haiyan reach?
What wind speeds did Typhoon Haiyan reach?
Over 300 km/h
What percentage of Tacloban city was wiped out by the storm surge?
What percentage of Tacloban city was wiped out by the storm surge?
90%
How many flights were cancelled due to transport disruption?
How many flights were cancelled due to transport disruption?
453
How many deaths were caused by Typhoon Haiyan?
How many deaths were caused by Typhoon Haiyan?
Over 6,300
What was the total economic cost of Typhoon Haiyan?
What was the total economic cost of Typhoon Haiyan?
$2.86 billion
How much oil was spilled into the sea when a barge was punctured?
How much oil was spilled into the sea when a barge was punctured?
85,000 liters
How much did the UN appeal for in emergency aid?
How much did the UN appeal for in emergency aid?
$301 million
What did cash for work schemes provide to local people?
What did cash for work schemes provide to local people?
Income while clearing debris
How many people received food assistance in the first 100 days?
How many people received food assistance in the first 100 days?
4 million