1. Jeddah Flood
By: Ali Hamed Merah, Sulaiman Turki Alangari, and Muhammad
Abdulkarim Alagil
2. What is Jeddah flood?
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The Jeddah flood was a catastrophe for Saudi Arabia. It was one of
the worst storms that ever happened in the Middle East. It destroyed
cars and killed many people including children and women it was a
very sad event for all of the middle east.
3. What caused the
flood?
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The rain is the biggest reason for the flood.
Because of the rain many cars are destroyed
and many buildings turned into debris. The
rain fall also caused the catastrophe because
it was an extremely heavy rainfall.
4. What were the
aftereffects of the flood?
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The Jeddah flood triggered
significant changes in the city.
It led to upgrades and
increased environmental
awareness. Residents became
more prepared for
emergencies, and emergency
response capabilities were
enhanced.
5. Why was the
flood such a big
catastrophe
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The Jeddah flood of 2009 was
a disaster due to its unusually
heavy rainfall overwhelming
the city's infrastructure,
resulting in loss of life,
extensive economic damage,
and criticism of the
government's response.
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6. How many lives
were lost in the
Jeddah flood
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The Jeddah flood of 2009, also known as the Jeddah floods, occurred in the
city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in November 2009. The exact number of lives
lost in the flood is a matter of dispute, and official figures from the Saudi
government initially reported a relatively low number of casualties, but
there were claims that the actual death toll was significantly higher. It's
challenging to provide an accurate count due to discrepancies in the
reporting and the circumstances surrounding the event.
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7. What efforts were made to rescue
and assist those affected by the flood?
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There were many efforts on saving the
victims of this horrifying storm and all
was successful but that does not
relieve the fact of the innocent lives
that were lost in this storm
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