WorksheetsNatural Calamities 101
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Adverse events that result from natural processes of Earth such as typhoons, floods, earthquakes, landslides, volcano eruptions, storm surges, tsunamis, and other geologic processes.
It is a phenomenon caused by warm ocean surface water temperature that develops in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific.
La Niña
El Nido
La Nene
El Niño
It is the ocean surface water temperature cools down causing intense rainfalls which causes floods to rise.
La Niña
El Nido
La Nene
El Niño
They are typically forming over large bodies of water.
Typhoon
Storm Surge
Cyclone
Water sprout
It is an abnormal increase of water level in seashores when a storm nears the coastal lines.
Typhoon
Storm Surge
Cyclone
Water Sprout
Government Agency responsible for categorizing and giving storm warnings.
MMDA
PHILVOCS
PAGASA
DENR
Meaning of PAG-ASA.
Philippine Astronomical Geological Atmospheric Services Administration
Philippine Astrological Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration
Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration
Philippines Atmospheric Geological Astrological Services Administration
30-60 KM/H Wind. No damage to very light damage.
Storm Signal # 1
Storm Signal # 2
Storm Signal # 3
Storm Signal # 4
171-220 KM/H Wind. Heavy damage to very heavy damage.
Storm Signal # 1
Storm Signal # 2
Storm Signal # 3
Storm Signal # 4
What to do BEFORE a typhoon?
Listen to a radio or watch the television for the latest news about the typhoon.
Find out the safety advisory. Listen to a radio or watch television to find out the latest news or advisories on the progress of the typhoon.
Stay alert for extended rainfall and subsequent flooding even after the typhoon or tropical storm has ended.
Be ready to evacuate to a safer place.
