IDENTIFICATION

1. IT IS ABNORMAL RISE OF WATER LEVEL IN

RIVERS, COASTAL AREAS, PLAINS, AND IN
HIGHLY URBANIZED CENTERS WHICH MAY
BE A RESULT OF NATURAL PHENOMENA,
HUMAN ACTIVITIES OR BOTH.

2. THE PERSON WHO ESTABLISHED THE

CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CHANGES IN
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE.
3. OTHER NAME FOR FLUVIAL
FLOODING.

4. THIS IS THE DEADLIEST TYPE OF

FLOOD BECAUSE MOST OF THE TIME
THEY HAPPEN WITHOUT WARNING.
5. ASSOCIATED WITH HAVING NO RAIN,
DROUGHT AND CONSEQUENTLY DRIED-
UP FIELDS AND LOW WATER LEVELS IN
DAMS AND RESERVOIR FOR DOMESTIC,
AGRICULTURAL, AND INDUSTRIAL USES.

6. MAN-MADE BLOCKS MOUNTED TO

HOLD WATER FLOWING DOWN FROM A
HIGHLAND.
7. A PERIODIC SEESAW FLUCTUATION IN SEA-
LEVEL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURES OVER THE
SOUTHERN PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEANS THAT IS
BELIEVED TO BE LINKED TO EL NIÑO AND LA
NIÑA EVENTS

8. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHEN THE SUN, THE

EARTH, AND THE MOON ARE ALIGNED DURING
NEW MOON AND CAUSE WATER TO BULGE IN THE
DIRECTION OF THE ALIGNMENT.
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9. THE TERM LA NIŇA TRANSLATES FROM

SPANISH AS “THE BOY-CHILD.”
10. THE STRENGTHENING OF TRADE WINDS IN
LA NINA EVENTS IS ASSOCIATED WITH SOME OF
THE INCIDENCES OF SERIOUS TYPHOON.

11. THE FIRST SIGNS OF EL NINO ARE THE

UNUSUAL WARMING OF THE WATER IN THE
WESTERN PACIFIC-OCEAN.
12. WHEN AN ASTRONOMICAL NEAP TIDE
COINCIDES WITH THE OCCURRENCE OF A
TROPICAL CYCLONE FLOODING IS AGGRAVATED
AND CAN CAUSE FAR MORE DAMAGE.

13. EL NINO AND LA NINA ARE A NATURAL PART

OF GLOBAL CLIMATE SYSTEM.
14. FAMINE IS A SECONDARY EFFECT OF EL NIÑO
THAT IS DEFINED AS A CONTAGIOUS BACTERIAL
DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY FEVER AND
DELIRIUM.

15. ENSO STANDS FOR EL NIÑO SOUTHERN

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GIVE AN APPROPRIATE RESPONSE FOR THE

FOLLOWING COLOR CODED RAINFALL, RAIN
MEASUREMENT AND FLOOD POSSIBILITY.

16. SERIOUS FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN LOW

LYING AREAS.
17. THE RAIN MEASUREMENT IS 15-30 MM RAIN,
OBSERVED IN 1 HOUR AND EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE IN THE NEXT 2 HOURS.

18. YELLOW RAINFALL ADVISORY

19. RAIN MEASUREMENT IS 8 GALLONS PER
SQUARE METER/HOUR

20. ORANGE RAINFALL ADVISORY