International Natural Disasters
Took Place 2010
Caribbean
230,000 fatalities
Haitian Earthquake
2996 People Dead
Over 6000 Injuries
Destruction of Skyscrapers in NYC
9/11
A proactive world-class agency building a disaster resilient nation.
ODPEM Vision Statement
Took Place 1692
Killed 3000 People
Caused by Massive Earthquake
Port Royal Earthquake
SDR Stands for this
Stop Drop and Roll
Affected 14 Countries
230,000 Fatalities Boxing Day
2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
Took place 1999
12 Teenagers Dead
1 Teacher Dead
Columbine High School Shooting
ODPEM is committed to leading the process of reducing the impact of disaster on Jamaica through Comprehensive Disaster Management.
ODPEM Mission Statement
Took Place 2004
Catagory 5
Killed 32 People
Hurricane Ivan
Oxygen
Heat
Fuel
What are the elements of fire
Took Place 2005
Caused Severe Flooding
Almost 2000 Fatalities across 5 States in USA
Hurricane Katrina
Took place
1945
claimed 145,000 Lives
Ended a war
Hiroshima Bombing
The disaster that Birthed this organization
June 1979 Floods
Killed Hundreds
1907
Kingston Earthquake
Greenland is located on this plate
North American Plate
Took Place November 2018
Killed 194 people
Central America
Caused the Evacuation of Thousands
Guatemala Volcano Eruption
Took Place 2010
Claimed 7 lives
Took Place Gulf of Mexico
lasted 86 days
Deep Water horizon Oil Spill
he Original name for the ODPEM
Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Relief Coordination (ODIPERC)
Took place 1950s
Took 200 Lives
700 Injured
Kendal Train Crash
Limestone
Granite
Marble
Most common Natural rock
1931
Killed Millions of People
Said to be the Worst Natural Disasters of all Time
Yellow River Flood (China)
1980s
Took place in Europe
Most victims died months after the accident
Said to be the worst of its kind
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident
he Year ODIPERC became ODPEM
1993
Estimated 150 million dollars in damages
Caused separation of Children
Very Recent
Children's Home Fire
Continent that Spans four hemispheres
Africa