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Nieva Mae Barez

Katty Blasé
Sheena Caminong
What is Typhoon?
 Powerful storms
 A low-pressure storm with winds swirling
around the center
 Commonly occur in Southeast Asia
INTENSITY CLASSIFICATIONS
 Hurricane-Tropical Depression
- wind sustains a speed of 74 to 95 miles per hour
 Hurricane-Tropical storm and Severe Tropical
Storm
- classified by winds of 96 to 110 miles per hour
 Hurricane-Strong Typhoon
- Sustained winds of 111 to 130 miles per hour
 Hurricane-Intense Typhoon
- Sustained winds of 131 to 155 miles per hour
 Hurricane-Violent Typhoon
- winds sustain speeds of 131 to 155 miles per hour
PUBLIC STORM WARNING
SIGNALS
 PSWS #1 - Tropical cyclone winds of 30 km/h (19 mph)
to 60 km/h (37 mph)
 PSWS #2 - Tropical cyclone winds of 60 km/h (37 mph)
to 100 km/h (62 mph)
 PSWS #3 - Tropical cyclone winds of 100 km/h (62 mph)
to 185 km/h (115 mph
 PSWS #4 - Tropical cyclone winds of greater than
185 km/h (115 mph)
MOST RECENT AND DEADLIEST
TYPHOON THAT HIT THE PHILIPPINES
Typhoon free Mindanao?

 Mindanao is traditionally
"outside the typhoon" belt
CAUSES
Typhoon is a type of cyclone that caused by:

 1. Warm Waters
 2. Moisture
 3. Inward Spiraling Winds
MECHANISM
EFFECTS
 CORAL REEFS
 FOREST
 FLASH FLOODS
 BUILDINGS AND INFRASTRUCTURES
 TREES AND OTHER VEGETATION
Coral Reefs
Forest
Flash Floods
Buildings and Infrastructure
Trees and other Vegetations
IMPACTS
 Tourism
 Livelihood
 Mortality Rate
 Economy
MITIGATION
 HOW TO SURVIVE WITH A TYPHOON
- The best way to survive a typhoon is to make preparations
before a typhoon warning is issued. After the warning, only
a few tasks must be completed before retreating into the
house or emergency shelter.
CONCLUSION
 As time goes by, just like the appliances and machines
that we have, these resources are being depreciated. It
is depreciated because these are being overused by the
people around it.
 These are the effect of climate change that caused by
the pollutions by humans.
Recommendation
 Plan Ahead
 Assemble a Typhoon Kit
 Pack your Bags
Tips and Warnings
 Consider using citronella
candles or oil to help repel
insects. water.
 Make sure that everyone has
something to wear in warm
weather, a rain jacket and
sturdy shoes
 Be careful when using lamps,
lanterns and candles.

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