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    Typhoon Sendong in Iligan Sendong‚ the worst typhoon to happen in the city of Iligan‚ is well-known in the country for its cause of destruction in Iligan. The flood cost many people to die‚ destroy structures and properties. With its effect‚ the city government of Iligan faces a new impediment of its society. When the typhoon hits Iligan‚ hundreds of lives were slayed in no exemption. It killed men‚ women‚ children and even a whole family was vanished. Students together with their dreams for

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    brought by typhoons which leaves vast destructions not only in properties but also loss of thousands of lives. Our country‚ the Philippines has been blessed with natural resources where other countries don’t have. Time by time‚ Filipinos have learned to utilize these resources for human necessities and for economic development. Some of these resources are converted to farms‚ subdivision and other infrastructure‚ mainly our forest. If you will notice from the news‚ whenever a typhoon visits the

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    Emergency Employment for Sendong Survivors Launched in Cagayan de Oro An emergency employment‚ livelihood recovery and reconstruction project for Tropical Storm Sendong survivors in the cities of Cagayan de Oro and Iligan has been launched on Monday‚ May 21 in Barangay Balulang‚ this city. The project‚ dubbed the Community-Based Emergency Employment and Reconstruction Project (CBEERP)‚ was a collaborative undertaking of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)‚ International Labor Organization

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    Typhoon effects on the Center in Hong Kong Abstract: This paper presents selected results of wind characteristics and structural responses measured from the Center (350 m high‚ 79 floors) in Hong Kong‚ during the passages of three typhoons. The field data such as wind speed‚ wind direction and acceleration responses‚ etc.‚ were continuously measured from the super-tall buildings during the typhoons. The simultaneously measured wind-induced acceleration was adopted to evaluate the dynamic characteristic

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    Typhoon A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean between 180° and 100°E. This region is referred to as the northwest Pacific basin.[1] For organizational purposes‚ the northern Pacific Ocean is divided into three regions: the eastern (North America to 140°W)‚ central (140°W to 180°)‚ and western (180° to 100°E). Identical phenomena in the eastern north Pacific are called hurricanes‚ with tropical cyclones moving into the western

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    I. Objective II. Introduction III. Causes IV. Family a. A First Hand Experience on Typhoon Sendong b. Effects and Costs c. Revenues or Sources of Funds d. Recovery V. Local a. Costs b. Revenues or Sources of Funds VI. National a. Costs b. Revenues or Sources of Funds VII. Phases of Recovery a. Disaster Response and Recovery b. Reconstruction c. Prevention‚ Mitigation and Preparedness

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    The Filipino spirit is stronger than any typhoon One day‚ I was surfing Tumblr and I came across this slogan with the words; "The Filipino spirit is stronger than any typhoon". I don’t know but something about those words clicked in me. We’ve been through a lot of strong typhoon but‚ so far Typhoon Yolanda was the worst- taking thousands of lives and leaving millions of people with nothing. And as if struggling to recover from Typhoon Yolanda is not difficult enough‚ Filipinos in Bohol are still

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    THE RELATIONSHIP OF TYPHOONS TO THE PRODUCTION OF WHITE CORNS IN THE PHILIPPINES For the years: 2002-2012 In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for MATH134 (Business Calculus) October CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Food is essential and basic need to human body. It is of prime importance in the attainment of normal growth and development. The role of nutrition food cannot be neglected in the promotion of health and prevention of disease. All human need enough nutrition to be able to

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    celebrated their recent holiday vacations with grief as Typhoon Quinta hit the Phlippines destroying millions of properties and owing 15 people their lives. Millions of pesos worth of agricultural crops and infrastructures were also damaged in 544 barangays of the 40 municipalities and four component cities of Negros Occidental‚ Iloilo‚ Capiz‚ and Aklan. Typhoon Quinta brought more devastation to many towns in Iloilo and Capiz compared to Typhoon Frank as far as flood water is concerned. Waters from

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    WASHINGTON DC‚ USA – President Barack Obama spoke to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III Tuesday‚ November 12 (Washington time) to express sorrow for the destruction left by Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda in the Philippines) and to coordinate US help. Obama expressed America’s "deep condolences for the lives lost and the damage caused" by the storm that is feared to have killed more than 10‚000 people‚ his spokesman Jay Carney said. The US president had ordered his administration to mount

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