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Hurricane Sandy Case Study
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Where ↳ Cuba, Haiti, Bahamas & East Coast 4 New York When 4 October 2012 Hurricane Sandy Why 4 Started in warm waters of West Africa Impacts Economic ↳2nd most costly hurricane 4$71 billion in damages york ·18.000 flights cancelled ↳ New $18 billion buisness, tourism & trade Crops lost → loss of earnings for Social 286 people 472 in USA killed farmers 4 Power failure @ hospital ↳ Psychologically affected 48.5 mil homes left without power Essentials, like water, ran out •Environmental 305.000 houses destroyed in New York Haiti Shanty towns washed away Fallen trees flooded Vegitation ↳animal habitats affected Untreated Sewage in drinking water In New York Responses Poorer Countries like flaiti had insufficient prediction, planning or protection ↳ Still trying to recover from 2010 earthquake Set back in development Richer Country like USA has Satellite imaging Path was monitored ↳ Issue warnings to public
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