1. Natural Disasters 2011

2. Outline
 Top five natural disasters
 Japan’s disaster
 Who helped
 How do people in Japan cope today

3. Top 5 natural disasters
in 2011
 The Brisbane flood on the 12th of January
in Australia.

4. Top 5 natural disasters in
2011
 The Christchurch earthquake on the 21st
of February in New Zealand.

5. Top 5 natural disasters in
2011
 The Northern Japan earthquake and
tsunami on the 11th of March in Asia.

6. Top 5 natural disasters
in 2011
 The Thailand flood on the 20th of October
in Asia.

7. Top 5 natural disasters in
2011
 The Turkey earthquake on the 23rd of
October in Europe.

8. Who helped
 There were many aid-organisations
helping out during the Japan earthquake
and tsunami such as:
– The Red Cross
– UNICEF
– Salvation Army USA
– World Vision
– International found for Animal Welfare
– Etc.

9. They helped by :
 Organising shelters.
 Getting doctors to help with
wounds and injury.
 Supplying medicine and food.
 Transferring people to safety.
 Rebuilding homes.
 Lots more……

10. How do people cope
today?
 Japan still struggles to rebuild.
 Thousands of survivors can not move in
to their homes.
 More than 84.000 get supported by
friends and family.

11. Pictures

12. By…
Emma Sampson in
Room 23