https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n Revision en-us 2017-01-31 12:53:49 UTC 2024-08-12 09:28:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Growing.png 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/150500599 -10,000 people left dead
-2.5million left in aid and hunger
-544,606 left displaced]]> 2017-01-31 12:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/150500599 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/150502303 Environmental effects
-strongest tropical cyclone making landfall ]]> 2017-01-31 13:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/150502303 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154993180 2017-02-20 18:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154993180 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154993757 Wind shear caused by westerly winds is the main reason why the Atlantic hurricane season featured few strong storms, and got off to a late start, weather experts say. ... In the Western Pacific, a tropical storm becomes a typhoon when its wind speeds reach 74 mph (119 km/h)]]> 2017-02-20 18:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154993757 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994049 Although Typhoon Haiyan left the Philippines in ruin, its long-term effects on the economy are believed to be minimal. Despite significant damage to infrastructure and agriculture at the hands of Typhoon Haiyan, one of the deadliest storms in history, the Philippine economy is expected to continue growing]]> 2017-02-20 18:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994049 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994378 People survived by finding some building materials to build homes and finding any food that didn't get infected]]> 2017-02-20 18:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994378 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994902 Save the Children was one of the first agencies on the ground delivering urgent aid to children and families. With support, they helped more than 870,000 people]]> 2017-02-20 19:02:23 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154994902 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154995190 2017-02-20 19:04:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154995190 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154995491  Brett Moore, World Vision's shelter adviser, bought three Toyotas, 500 litres of water, dry rations, petrol and mosquito nets, and boarded the night ferry from Cebu to Tacloban, the city worst-hit by the storm.]]> 2017-02-20 19:06:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154995491 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996053 2017-02-20 19:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996053 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996342 Katrina formed from the interaction of a tropical wave and the remnants of a previous tropical depression. August 23, 2005 Tropical Depression Twelve formed. The depression became Katrina August 24 when it was located over the Bahamas. Katrina was the 11th tropical storm of the 2005 hurricane season]]> 2017-02-20 19:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996342 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996969 2017-02-20 19:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154996969 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997530 Besides the death toll, hurricane Katrina left many people homeless as more than 800,000 housing units were destroyed or damaged in the storm. Katrina is the costliest U.S hurricane, with estimated damage over $81 billion and costs over $160 billion (2005 US dollars). Map of New Orleans showing flooding depths.]]> 2017-02-20 19:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997530 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997698 The loss of this land puts more people at risk of damaging flooding. Lake Pontchartrain also may have been permanently damaged as an effect of Hurricane Katrina. To get the water out of the flooded New Orleans, the water was simply pumped back into the Lake.]]> 2017-02-20 19:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997698 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997798 The psychological effects caused by Hurricane Katrina changed the lives of many people, but evidence has been found that suggests that children who experienced this disaster will be at more increased risk of emotional and psychologicalchanges than adults]]> 2017-02-20 19:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154997798 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154998874  Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), state and local-level agencies, federal and National Guard soldiers, non-governmental organizations, charities, and private individuals. Tens of thousands of volunteers and troops responded or were deployed to the disaster - most in the affected area but also throughout the U.S. at shelters set up in at least 19 states.]]> 2017-02-20 19:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154998874 2k14lawsont https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154999877 2017-02-20 19:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/2k14lawsont/w475xiagyh9n/wish/154999877