STORM SURGE Flashcards by Sophia Leigh Mancao | Brainscape

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Is a large ocean wave brought about by the swelling of the ocean water due to the low-pressure center of a tropical cyclone.

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STORM SURGE

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It is caused by the flooding of the coastal areas of Tacloban and Samar and nearby provinces when super typhoon Yolanda was made a landfall on November 8, 2013.

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STORM SURGE

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(Storm surge) It is caused by the flooding of the coastal areas of Tacloban and Samar and nearby provinces when super typhoon ——— was made a landfall on November 8, 2013.

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Yolanda

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