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Flash Floods What is

Hydrometeorological
A flood caused by heavy or excessive
rainfall in a short period of time.
Hazards? HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
Storm Surge Process or phenomenon of
atmospheric, hydrological)
HAZARDS
Is an abnormal rise of water generated or oceanographic nature that may
by a storm, over and above the cause loss of life, injury or other health
predicted astronomical tide. impacts, property damage, loss of
livelihoods and services, social and
Thunder Storms economic disruption, or environmental
damage.
Be Ready
Is a storm characterized by the presence
of lightning and its acoustic effect on the
and
Earth's atmosphere, known as thunder. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL Be safe!
El Niño HAZARDS INCLUDES:
DAIRENE MIRIAM
REDONDO

is a climate phenomenon that occurs


when a vast pool of water in the eastern Tropical
tropical Pacific Ocean becomes Learn more about;
abnormally warm. Cyclone "WHAT?" Hydrometeorological
hazards is and the Precautionary
La Niña also known as typhoons and
Measures of it.
is a coupled ocean-atmosphere hurricanes.
phenomenon that is the colder
counterpart of El Niño
Precautionary And Safety Measures for Hydrometeorological Hazards

Review your Emergency Plan Secure Important Documents Follow official instructions
Review your plan with Make sure documents Follow all instructions from
everyone in your such as insurance cards, your local authorities
household and make ID's and other pertinent regarding evacuation or
sure everyone knows information are placed in a other safety procedures.
about the safest secured water proof Check radio, television and
location in the home container other media for emergency
information.
Set up an out-of-town contact Be aware of your vehicle's
Its important to have an
surroundings
out-of-state family or
friend member as a
Make sure your vehicle is Pray and have faith with god
safe. If possible, move your
contact, so they can check If their calamity that
vehicle away from trees or
on your wherebouts. happening don't forget to
other object that may
pray because it will give you
damage it in a storm.
comfort and also have faith
Check your supplies Figure out your evacuate route
with god that what
Be sure you have happening will overpass and
ready your go bag Make sure you know everything will be fine.
necessities such as your evacuation route
water, food, blankets, before any storms hit
first aid kit, flashlights and keep a full tank of
and battery radio gas.

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