Typhoon Effects and Warnings
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What can happen to boats and big ships during a typhoon?

  • They can continue to operate normally.
  • They can safely anchor in the harbor.
  • They may overturn and sink when huge waves hit them. (correct)
  • They can only sail in the morning.

    • Which government agency warns people of an approaching typhoon?

  • DENR
  • DOH
  • NDRRMC
  • PAGASA (correct)

    • What can happen to the power supply during a typhoon?

  • It will not be affected.
  • It will only be interrupted for an hour.
  • It may stop for several days. (correct)
  • It will be more stable.

    • What can happen to farmers' rice crops during a typhoon?

    <p>They may be devastated when there are heavy rains and flooding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should happen to classes when PSWS No. 3 warns?

    <p>Classes should be suspended.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen to properties during a typhoon?

    <p>They may be damaged and destroyed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the weather bulletin issued by PAGASA?

    <p>to give people time to prepare and take necessary precautions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have disaster preparedness and response agencies/organizations in action during a typhoon?

    <p>to ensure an appropriate response to an actual emergency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely consequence of huge waves hitting boats and big ships during a typhoon?

    <p>they may overturn and sink</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of a typhoon on the prices of basic commodities?

    <p>they do not become cheaper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely outcome of a strong typhoon in terms of economic losses?

    <p>millions and thousands of pesos are lost</p> Signup and view all the answers

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