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Typhoon Haiyan

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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TYPHOON HAIYAN

  • Mainly hit Philippines
  • Nov. 2013
  • Category 5 super typhoon
  • Originated as low pressure system
  • Started over Pohnpei and traveled west
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FACTS

  • 6,340 killed, 1,061 missing
  • 2.86 billion dollars in damage
  • Philippines were mainly affected
  • 195 mph highest winds
  • 895 mbar lowest pressure
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WARNING SIGNS

  • Officials knew days in advance
  • Officials didn't have enough supplies
  • Didn't get people out in time
  • President issued no death projections

Ben Alt