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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose at least 4 examples of external shocks.
A
9/11 attack
B
COVID-19
C
Hurricane Katrina
D
Phuket Tsunami
E
Mañanita of General Debold
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The popular tourist resort of Phuket was badly hit. 250 people were reported dead, including tourists. The tsunami struck the west coast of Phuket island, flooding and causing damage to almost all the major beaches such as Patong, Karon, Kamala, and Kata beach.

Detailed explanation-2: -Find out how to take action here. The December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was caused by an earthquake that is thought to have had the energy of 23, 000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs.

Detailed explanation-3: -In addition to loss of life and mass injuries, other potential impacts include damage to and destruction of homes and businesses, ports and harbors, cultural resources, utilities, and critical infrastructure and facilities. There may be loss of access to basic services such as power, sewer, and water.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, which caused the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, is estimated to have released energy equivalent to 23, 000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs. In Banda Aceh, the landmass closest to the quake’s epicenter, tsunami waves topped 100 feet.

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