Rich - Carlisle when was it?
8th January, 2005
Poor - South Asia, when was it?
July and August, 2007
Carlisle - how much rain fell in 36 hours?
200 Mm
Why did Carlisle flood?
It is a largely urbanised area so surface run off is increased
What discharge did the river Eden produce? (Carlisle)
1520 cumecs
Primary effects - how many died?(Carlisle)
3
Carlisle primary effects - how many were made homeless?
3000
Primary effects Carlisle - how many businesses were shut down?
350
How many died in South Asia?
Over 2000
In South Asia how many were made homeless?
25 million
How many homes were destroyed in India?
112,000
How many roads were destroyed in South Asia?
10,000km