Public Storm Warning Signal (PSWS)

What will be the storm warning signal if winds of greater than 100kph up to 185kph may be expected in at least 18 hours?

• PSWS no. 1

• PSWS no. 2

• PSWS no. 3

• PSWS no. 4

What will be the storm warning signal if a very strong winds of more than 185kph may be expected in at least 12 hours?

• PSWS no. 1

• PSWS no. 2

• PSWS no. 3

• PSWS no. 4

What will be the storm warning signal if winds of greater than 60kph and up to 100kph may be expected in at least 24 hours?

• PSWS no. 1

• PSWS no. 2

• PSWS no. 3

• PSWS no. 4

Only very light or no damage may be sustained by areas affected. Rice crops in flowering stage may suffer significant damage. What is the storm warning signal in this situation?

• PSWS no. 1

• PSWS no. 2

• PSWS no. 3

• PSWS no. 4

Most residential and institutional buildings of mixed construction may be severely damaged. Electrical power distribution and communication services may be severely disrupted. What is the storm warning signal in this situation?

• PSWS no. 1

• PSWS no. 2

• PSWS no. 3

• PSWS no. 4

Tick whether the activity is Desirable Practices (DP) or Undesirable Practices (UP).

1. The families near rivers move to the evacuation centers before the area gets flooded.

• Desirable Practices (DP)

• Undesirable Practices (UP)

Tick whether the activity is Desirable Practices (DP) or Undesirable Practices (UP).

2. Traveling by sea even when there is an upcoming bad weather.

• Desirable Practices (DP)

• Undesirable Practices (UP)

Tick whether the activity is Desirable Practices (DP) or Undesirable Practices (UP).

3. prepare candles, matches, flashlights, and radios with extra batteries.

• Desirable Practices (DP)

• Undesirable Practices (UP)

Tick whether the activity is Desirable Practices (DP) or Undesirable Practices (UP).

4. People dispose their garbage properly and practice cleanliness in their surroundings.

• Desirable Practices (DP)

• Undesirable Practices (UP)

Tick whether the activity is Desirable Practices (DP) or Undesirable Practices (UP).

5. Drainages in the residential areas are full of solid wastes that cause clogging.

• Desirable Practices (DP)

• Undesirable Practices (UP)