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Question 1

what does the PAR include

Answer 1

The PAR includes parts of the western Pacific Ocean
and covers a region where most typhoons that affect
the Philippines develop or pass through.

Question 2

Effects of Typhoons

Answer 2

flooding
landslides
storm surges
strong winds
loss of life and livelihood

Question 3

: Heavy rainfall from typhoons can cause rivers to overflow and urban areas to
flood, leading to displacement of communities and damage to property.

Answer 3

Flooding

Question 4

: The heavy rains associated with typhoons can saturate the soil, causing
in mountainous or hilly regions.

Answer 4

Landslides

Question 5

can push seawater onto land, causing coastal flooding.

Answer 5

Storm Surges

Question 6

: High wind speeds can destroy buildings, uproot trees, and damage
infrastructure such as power lines and roads.

Answer 6

Strong Winds

Question 7

: The destruction caused by typhoons can result in
casualties, displacement of communities, and economic losses, particularly in
agriculture and fisheries.

Answer 7

Loss of Life and Livelihood