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The effects of Kobe Earthquake 5:46am 17 th January 1995
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Primary Effects The immediate impact of the natural hazard e.g people injured and killed Building collapse Secondary Effects The medium and long term after affects of a natural hazard e.g shortage of drinking water disease
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1.Death and injury 2.Disease 3.Fires 4.Collapsed buildings 5.Unemployment 6.Depression 7.Debt and loss of income 8.Collapsed bridges 9.Damaged water mains 10.Starvation 11.Hyperthermia 12.Liquefaction Primary or Secondary?
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Death
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Transport
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Collapsed buildings - Old Kobe
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Blocked roads
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Damaged Buildings
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Homeless
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Port - liquefaction
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Services –Gas,water, sewage
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Services -electricity
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Fires
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Homeless - cramped conditions
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Services -water
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Cost -£80billion
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The Docks -loss of exports/ jobs
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The DocksThe Docks -loss of exports/ jobs
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Industry - jobs?
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Industry- jobs
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Transport problems
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The Undamaged – Reinforced school! Earthquake proof
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