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RDM - SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE. SUMMARY EFFECTS Mortality 1,070 Serious injury 3,300 Rescued form ruins 10,000 Sheltered 40,000 Evacuated (3-9 months) 140,000
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RDM - SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE SUMMARY EFFECTS Mortality 1,070 Serious injury 3,300 Rescued form ruins 10,000 Sheltered 40,000 Evacuated (3-9 months) 140,000 Displaced 70,000 Mechanical migration 300,000 Direct Losses 1,2 Billion 1963 US$ 15% of 1962 GDP of SFRJ > 2 GDP of R. Macedonia DATE JULY 26, 1963 TIME (GMT) 04:17:11 EPICENTRAL LATITUDE 42º 00.5' N EPICENTRAL LONGITUDE 21º 27.3' E HYPOCENTRAL DEPTH 5 km MAGNITUDE (M) 6.1 EPICENTRAL INTENSITY IX
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE SEARCH & RESQUE
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE SEARCH & RESQUE
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE SEARCH & RESQUE
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE Within hours - Session of The City Assembly
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE Within hours - Field Reception Center
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE The same day – Evacuation of heavy injuries
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE The same day – Field hospital - park around Clinical Center
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE Within days – Tented Shelter Camp
SKOPJE EARTHQUAKE Within days – Organization of public services Post Office Pharmacy
IZIIS INVOLVMENT IN EARTHQUAKE DISASTER & RISK MANAGEMENT • Pre-Disaster • Seismic Risk Assessment • Mittigation/Prevention (Emergrncy Response Plans) • Preparedness • Post-Disaster • Assessing Damage • Rehabilitation of the affected area
IZIIS INVOLVMENT IN EARTHQUAKE POST - DISASTER ACTIVITIES • DAMAGE INSPECTION OBJECTIVES • Primary: • To save human life and prevent injuries by identifying buildings that have been weakened by the earthquake and are therefore threatened by subsequent aftershocks Secondary: • To save properties by identifying emergency strengtheningneeds and measures (shoring, bracing, partial or total demolitions etc.);
IZIIS INVOLVMENT IN EARTHQUAKE POST DISASTER ACTIVITIES • To collect the data necessary for obtaining reliable estimates of the disaster to allow authorities to take relief measures, formulate disaster mitigation policies and allocate available resources • To provide data that will identify frequent causes of damage, so that potential rehabilitation plans may take into account such assessments;