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Possible

Hydrometeorological
Hazards

BE PREPARED
always

As you are expecting,


different
hydrometeorological more hazards are
hazards that can occur in coming along the way
our community
continuation

drought - a consequence of prepared by:


a reduction over an
extended period of time in Syndelle B. Bugnos
the amount of precipitation
that is received, usually over
Ian Padilla
Earth and Life Science
a season or more in length Ma'am Jeramie P. Robles
example:
Hydrometeorological typhoon lando (2015)
hazards 928 flooding incidents
Pangasinan, Isabela, Nueva Ecija,
in

Tarlac, Bulacan, Pampanga,


Hydrometeorological hazards
Zambales, Cagayan, and Benguet
are atmospheric, hydrological,
Six (6) drowning Regions II, III, IV-
or oceanographic processes or
A, and CAR; and,
phenomena that have the
Four (4) landslides in Regions I
potential to result in human
and CAR;
fatalities, injuries, or other
Two (2) collapsed wall in
adverse health effects,
Zambales;
property damage, loss of different Two (2) electrocution in Regions
livelihoods and services, social hydrometeorological II and III;
and economic disruption, or hazards that can occur in
environmental harm. our community Five (5) toppled tree in Regions I
and NCR;
typhoon/hurricane - type of tropical
cyclone, or severe tropical storm.
They form in almost all ocean basins.
A typical cyclone is accompanied by
thunderstorms, and in the Northern
Hemisphere, a counterclockwise
circulation of winds near the earth's
surface
tornado - a dangerous storm which is
a spinning cone of wind that destroys
anything in its path as it moves
across the ground

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