Typhoon Haiyan

What was the top recorded wind speed of Typhoon Haiyan?

• 170 miles per hour
• 150 miles per hour
• 100 miles per hour
• 120 miles per hour

How many people were displaced as a result of Typhoon Haiyan?

• 600,000 people
• 1 million people
• 300,000 people
• 400,000 people

What percentage of Tacloban was destroyed by the storm surge?

• 90%
• 70%
• 50%
• 80%

Which disease increased due to the lack of clean water after Typhoon Haiyan?

• Cholera
• Malaria
• Influenza
• Typhoid

What was a significant secondary impact of Typhoon Haiyan on employment?

• 4 million jobs were lost
• 1 million jobs were lost
• 3 million jobs were lost
• 6 million jobs were lost

What kind of emergency facilities were set up to assist those affected by Typhoon Haiyan?

• Field hospitals
• Shopping centres
• Schools
• Airports

What type of aid was primarily needed in the immediate aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan?

• Food and medical supplies
• Electronics and furniture
• Clothing and toys
• Books and stationery

What was one of the long-term responses to Typhoon Haiyan?

• Establishing new schools
• Increasing tourism
• Building new shopping malls
• Creation of safe zones

What natural disaster classification does Typhoon Haiyan fall under?

• Category 5 hurricane
• Tropical storm
• Tornado
• Cyclone

What was one of the primary impacts of Typhoon Haiyan on infrastructure?

• Improvement of public transport
• Construction of new roads
• Expansion of airports
• Destruction of power lines