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    DRRRM - Hydrometeorological Hazards (Part 2 - Preparedness and Mitigation, Project NOAH)

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    This document provides guidance on preparedness and mitigation for hydrometeorological hazards such as typhoons, thunderstorms, floods, and flash floods. It discusses actions to take before, during, and after each hazard occurs. It also describes Project NOAH, a nationwide program in the Philippines that aims to improve disaster prevention and mitigation through various components like installing hydrological sensors, conducting risk assessments with LIDAR technology, and developing early warning systems.

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    HYDROMETEOROLOGI

    CAL
    HAZARDS
    PREPAREDNES
    S AND
    MITIGATION
    A. TYPHOON
    • WHAT TO DO BEFORE:
    - ENSURE THAT THE HOUSE CAN
    WITHSTAND HEAVY RAIN AND
    STRONG WINDS.
    - PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THE
    SCHOOL’S DISASTER RESPONSE –
    DRILL OR SIMULATION.
    - MONITOR WEATHER REPORTS AND
    DON’T IGNORE RAINFALL WARNING
    ALERTS.
    - ENSURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH FOOD
    AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES.
    A. TYPHOON
    • WHAT TO DO DURING:
    - MONITOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL
    REPORT OF PAGASA.
    - STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM
    WINDOWS.
    - WHEN HOUSE IS NO LONGER SAFE,
    EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY TO A SAFER
    PLACE.
    - KEEP AN OPEN LINE OF
    COMMUNICATION WITH RELATIVES
    THAT ARE NOT AFFECTED TO KEEP
    THEM POSTED.
    A. TYPHOON
    • WHAT TO DO AFTER:
    - IN CASE OF CUTS AND WOUNDS,
    SEEK NECESSARY MEDICAL
    ASSISTANCE.
    - HELP IN ATTENDING TO VICTIMS.
    - CHECK THE HOUSE FOR
    DAMAGES AND LOSSES.
    - COORDINATE WITH THE
    BARANGAY OFFICIALS AND
    LGU’S FOR ASSISTANCE.
    B. THUNDERSTORMS
    • WHAT TO DO BEFORE:
    - LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR
    AREA’S SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
    RISK.
    - RECOMMEND TRIMMING OR
    REMOVAL OF DEAD OR ROTTING
    TREES THAT COULD FALL AND
    MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR INJURY.
    - SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS
    THAT COULD BE BLOWN AWAY
    AND CAUSE DAMAGE.
    B. THUNDERSTORMS
    • WHAT TO DO DURING:
    - STAY AWAY FROM STRUCTURES,
    TREES, TOWERS, FENCES,
    TELEPHONE LINES AND POWER
    LINES IF OUT IN THE OPEN.
    - CAREFULLY WATCH OUT FOR
    FALLING DEBRIS AND FLASH
    FLOODS.
    - POSTPONE ALL OUTDOOR
    ACTIVITIES.
    B. THUNDERSTORMS
    • WHAT TO DO DURING:
    - LEARN TO DO THE LIGHTNING
    SAFETY POSITION WHEN IN AN
    OPEN AREA.
    C. FLOOD AND FLASHFLOODS
    • WHAT TO DO BEFORE:
    - FIND OUT THE FREQUENCY OF
    OCCURRENCE OF FLOODS IN THE
    LOCALITY, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT
    AFFECT YOUR AREA.
    - KNOW THE FLOOD WARNING
    SYSTEM IN YOUR LOCALITY.
    - IF IT HAS BEEN RAINING HARD FOR
    SEVERAL HOURS OR STEADY
    RAINING FOR SEVERAL DAYS, BE
    ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A
    FLOOD.
    C. FLOOD AND FLASHFLOODS
    • WHAT TO DO DURING:
    - DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
    FLOWING STREAMS.
    - BE CAUTIOUS OF WATER-COVERED
    ROADS, BRIDGES, CREEKS AND
    STREAM BANKS AND RECENTLY
    FLOODED AREAS.
    - WATCH OUT FOR SNAKES IN
    FLOODED AREAS.
    - THROW AWAY ALL FOOD THAT HAS
    COME INTO CONTACT WITH FLOOD
    WATER.
    C. FLOOD AND FLASHFLOODS
    • WHAT TO DO AFTER:
    - REPORT BROKEN UTILITY LINES.
    - ENSURE THAT ELECTRICAL
    APPLIANCES ARE CHECKED BY
    AN ELECTRICIAN BEFORE
    SWITCHING THEM ON.
    - AVOID AFFECTED AREAS.
    PROJECT
    NOAH
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • PROJECT
    NOAH IS THE
    DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND
    TECHNOLOGY’S (DOST)
    RESPONSE TO THE CALL FOR
    A MORE ACCURATE,
    INTEGRATED, AND
    RESPONSIVE DISASTER
    PREVENTION AND
    MITIGATION SYSTEM,
    ESPECIALLY IN HIGH-RISK
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • THE
    PROJECT WILL
    HARNESS TECHNOLOGIES
    AND MANAGEMENT
    SERVICES FOR DISASTER
    READINESS AND RISK
    REDUCTION ACTIVITIES
    OFFERED BY THE DOST
    THROUGH PAGASA,
    PHIVOLCS, UP AND OTHER
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT NOAH:
    1. DISTRIBUTION OF
    HYDROMETOROLOGICAL
    DEVICES IN HARD-HIT
    AREAS IN THE
    PHILIPPINES
    (HYDROMET)
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT NOAH:
    2. DISASTER RISK
    EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT
    FOR MITIGATION – LIGHT
    DETECTION AND
    RANGING (DREAM-
    LIDAR) PROJECT
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    3. ENHANCING
    GEOHAZARDS MAPPING
    THROUGH LIDAR
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    4. COASTAL HAZARD
    AND STORM SURGE
    ASSESSMENT AND
    MITIGATION (CHASSAM)
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    5. FLOOD
    INFORMATION
    NETWORK
    (FloodNET)PROJECT
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    6. LOCAL
    DEVELOPMENT OF
    DOPPLER RADAR
    SYSTEMS (LaDDeRS)
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    7. LANDSLIDE
    SENSORS
    DEVELOPMENT
    PROJECT
    PROJECT NOAH
    (NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS)
    • COMPONENTSOF
    PROJECT-NOAH:
    8. WEATHER
    HAZARD
    INFORMATION
    PROJECT (WHIP)

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