ACTIVITY SHEET: WEEK 4

LESSON: HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS

NAME: REINALYN J. TUMBAGA DATE: June 15,2022

SECTION: 11-STEM PISCES SCORE: ____________

ACTIVITY 1
DIRECTIONS: CHOOSE TWO HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS AND EXPLAIN THE SIGNS
OF IMPENDING HAZARDS.

TYPES OF HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL SIGNS OF AN IMPENDING HAZARD

HAZARDS

1. CYCLONE - The weather of a particular

location can show signs of the
approaching tropical cyclone, such
as increasing swell, increasing
cloudiness, falling barometric
pressure, increasing tides, squalls
and heavy rainfall.

2. FLOODS - Check your local weather channel

for updates if there have been
recent floods or if there has been a
lot of rain, which could indicate
flooding. Another sign is if the
manholes in your streets are
overflowing or have water seeping
out of them.

ACTIVITY 2
DIRECTION: INTERPRET THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD MAP BELOW.

- Because of its location, Northern Luzon is considered at very high risk to typhoons.
- Central Luzon and Southern Visayas are considered at high risk to typhoons.
- Eastern Visayas, Mindoro, and Northern Visayas are considered at medium risk to typhoons.
- Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas are considered at very low risk to
typhoons.
- Western Mindanao, Southern Mindanao, and Southeastern Mindanao are considered at low
risk to typhoons.
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ACTIVITY 3

Direction: Prepare your own Family Emergency Plan in case a Super Typhoon and

Flood in your area