Thursday, 12 March 2015

Typhoon Hagupit

1)The typhoon Hagupit occurred in the Philippines in late 2014 it was the most intense tropical storm of that year, it killed nearly 18 people and caused $114 million dollars in damages.
2) The storm took twelve days to make its way to the Philippines, the highest winds were 215 km/hr to 285 km/hr, and the lowest pressure was 905mbar. This storm affected the Philippines, Caroline Islands, Palau, and Vietnam.
3)This storm affected people because there was $114 million dollars worth of damage throughout the country, lots of people lost there homes, broken electrical posts, mowed down trees, people had to evacuate there homes in advance and had to leave many things behind.

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