Weather Disturbance: Typhoon

Before, During, or After: Big waves are also observed near the coast.

The ocean that is considered as the biggest contributor of the weather disturbances in our country.

Before, During, or After: There may be an outbreak of water- borne diseases like typhoid fever, diarrhea, cholera, hepatitis.

Before, During, or After: Air is dry and cold.

What is the meaning of PAGASA?

This area of the typhoon is calm, clear center of the storm.

Before, During, or After: Stock up adequate suppling of drinking water and canned goods.

The agency that monitors and forecasts weather conditions, including typhoons, to keep the public safe

Before, During, or After: Boil water before drinking it to avoid getting sick.

Before, During, or After: Some trees and crops may be uprooted because of strong winds.

It is the condition of the atmosphere at a short period of time.

Before, During, or After: In devastated area, some people may stay in evacuation centers.

Before, During, or After: Stay calm.

What is the average number of typhoons the Philippines experiences in a year?

A type of weather disturbance that brings heavy rains, floods, and landslides.