The effects of tropical cyclones Flashcards
1
Q
strong winds
A
Can destyroy buildings,powerrrlines,garden furniture and vehicles
2
Q
storm surges
A
Bring down flooding by unusually high tides.
3
Q
Intense rainfall
A
The thick,dense clouds can usually relase 1000mm of rainfall per storm.
4
Q
Landslides
A
In 2014,53 people died in land slides in the phillipenes caused by a stropical storm jangmi which sdaturated
,heavy ground causing it to slump.
