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1
Q

Excessive rains can produce flash floods/ floods which can change small creeks into raging
floodwaters, sweeping over structures along its path.

A

HEAVY RAINFALL

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2
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A localized windstorm characterized by a visible funnel-shaped, rapidly whirling cloud that
extends from the base of a dark –cumulonimbus cloud.

A

TORNADO

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3
Q

ice crystals falling from a thunderstorm cloud.

A

HAIL

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4
Q

Lightning is a visible electrical discharge due to high voltage differences that build up within the
cloud or between the rain cloud and the ground below.

A

LIGHTNING

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5
Q

Forked Lightning
Crooked lightning bolts discharge from cloud to ground or cloud to air

A

LIGHTNING FLASHES IN MANY FORMS

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6
Q

Clouds, rain blocks forked lightning bolt, but flash illuminates clouds.

A

Sheet Lightning

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7
Q

On rare occasions, small glowing balls loops from the cloud, but quickly vanish.

A

Ball Lightning

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8
Q

A warm core, non-frontal, synoptic scale system with cyclonically rotating winds
characterized by a rapid decrease in pressure and increase in winds toward the center of the
storm

A

Tropical Cyclone

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9
Q

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal #1
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal #2
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal #3
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal #4
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal #5

A

same

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10
Q

katamad na

A

itlog ng birdie ko (bitlog)

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