Challenges and Hazards in our Environment

Typhoons, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are only some examples of __________________.

• hazards

• natural calamities

• storm signals

• nature

It is a weather condition that brings strong winds and rain.

• storm signals

• earthquakes

• typhoon

• volcanic eruption

It is the government agency task to monitor the coming of typhoons into the Philippines.

• PAG-IBIG

• PAGASA

• PASA

• PUSA

It is the lowest storm signal where rains and strong winds are expected.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4

Only classes at the preschool levels are suspended in this storm signal.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4

These are issued according to how strong winds will be and how much rain will fall in specific provinces.

• Storm surge

• Storm signals

• Earthquakes

• Typhoons

In this storm signal, people are advised to stay indoors and classes in the preschool, elementary and high school levels are suspended.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4

This storm signal means that the community will experience very strong winds and heavy rains and there will be no classes for all levels including colleges and universities and some public and private companies.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4

This is rarely issued unless a super typhoon is expected to directly hit a specific area in the Philippines.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4

Areas under this storm signal will experience very, very strong winds and huge amount of rainfall that may cause storm surge.

• Signal number 1

• Signal number 2

• Signal number 3

• Signal number 4