Factor | Galveston | Zhanjiang |
Location | South of US/Coastal city/Texas | South of China/Coastal city/Guangdong province |
Economic Situation | More developed | More developed |
Population | 49608 (2014 census estimate) | 6993304 (2010 census the sixth) |
Disaster time | Sep/13/2008 | Oct/04/2015 |
Amount of Hurricane/Typhoon | 13 in Texas (2010-present) | 22 in Guangdong (2010-present) |
Loss | 21 deaths, 34 missing, 3600 buildings were destroyed. Power outrage, 21.3 billion loss | 18 deaths,3374 buildings were destroyed. Power outrage, 23.2 billion loss |
Recovery time | 8 year-present | 1 year-present |