Indonesia Tsunami 2004. Dec. 26, 2004 230,000 deaths in 14 countries 100 ft tall waves.
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Transcript of Indonesia Tsunami 2004. Dec. 26, 2004 230,000 deaths in 14 countries 100 ft tall waves.
Indonesia Tsunami 2004
Dec. 26, 2004
• 230,000 deaths in 14 countries• 100 ft tall waves
Cause
• Large earthquake between Indian and Burma plate.
• 3rd largest earthquake ever recorded on a seismograph.
Video footage of the tsunami• https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDOuwMj7Xzo
• Read “Will Indonesia Be Ready for the Next Tsunami?” Article
Indonesia Tsunami Preparedness and Response Manual
• You will be put into groups with a particular preparedness or response focus.
• As a group, brainstorm what systems and specific plans need to be in place prior to or in response to the next major tsunami.
• Create a page for our class manual with your focus at the top.
Indonesia Tsunami Preparedness and Response Manual
1. Early Detection and Warning System2. Buildings and Construction3. Communication and Logistics4. Transportation5. Emergency Medical Aid6. Other Immediate Aid7. Long-term Recovery and Support
