[QUICK READ] 1. Super Typhoon Yolandas maximum wind speed: 315 - TopicsExpress



          

[QUICK READ] 1. Super Typhoon Yolandas maximum wind speed: 315 kph -- about the speed of a single-propeller aircraft (Cessna plane) 2. Yolandas diameter: 600 km -- it engulfed the entire Philippine archipelago at some point 3. Entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility as a typhoon 4. Predicted height of storm surge before Yolandas landfall: 5 meters -- about the height of a 2-story building 5. Leyte and Samar, two of the provinces along Yolandas direct track have high poverty incidence at 30 to 40%, making them more vulnerable to disasters. Read more here: sunstar.ph/manila/feature/2013/11/18/super-typhoon-yolanda-recipe-perfect-tropical-cyclone-314285
Posted on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 02:29:34 +0000

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