TYPHOON STORIES PART 1: Tropical Storm Ondoy — A Traumatic Memory in 2009



Filipinos who felt the wrath of tropical storm Ondoy (international name: Ketsana) were all busy cheating death, barely hanging on.

tropical storm Ondoy

Filipinos who felt the wrath of tropical storm Ondoy (international name: Ketsana) were all busy cheating death, barely hanging on.

September 26, 2009 was just like any other rainy day for Corazon Tosio. She knew there was a storm brewing and its name was Ondoy. As simple as that it seemed. However, it turned out to be a very strong one! 

Tosio said in an interview on the sidelines of a seminar organized by the Center for Women’s Resources, “We really did not expect it to be that strong because floods have come and gone in our barangay. But Ondoy was really strong. It brought severe flooding.” 

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Andreas Klippe

Flooding As a Secondary Effect of Earthquakes



Earthquakes can cause serious damage and fatalities in populated areas, but earthquakes are not always the ones responsible. There are other natural disasters which earthquakes trigger and can be more ruinous. One of them is flooding, which we can consider as a secondary effect of earthquakes.

Secondary effect of earthquakes

Earthquakes can cause serious damage and fatalities in populated areas, but earthquakes are not always the ones responsible. There are other natural disasters which earthquakes trigger and can be more ruinous. One of them is flooding, which we can consider as a secondary effect of earthquakes. 

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Andreas Klippe

3rd Quarter Asia Weather Recap (2021) – How Has Asia’s Condition Been?



Since the start of 2021, natural disasters have struck Asia, affecting thousands of people through damages and casualties. This was detailed in the weather recapitulation of the 1st and 2nd quarter, and will be expounded in this 3rd quarter Asia weather recap.

3rd quarter Asia weather

Since the start of 2021, natural disasters have struck Asia, affecting thousands of people through damages and casualties. This was detailed in the weather recapitulation of the 1st and 2nd quarter, and will also be expounded in this 3rd quarter Asia weather recap. 

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Andreas Klippe

Editorial – Enacting a Flood Code could Save 100 million Filipinos



Floods and fires are both headaches in the Philippines.

Flood Code

Floods and fires are both headaches in the Philippines. 

The data from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) showed that the number of fire incidents from January 1 to December 11, 2019 was 16,382. From those, a total of 330 people died. 

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Andreas Klippe

Here’s Why you Shouldn’t Think Twice about Getting an Engineering Assessment



Does your flood protection barrier work well? Does it make you feel safe? If not, you might have missed having an Engineering Assessment, which can ensure a very satisfying operation of your barrier. How true is that? You could answer it yourself as we go into details about Engineering Assessment.

Engineering Assessment

Do your flood protection barriers work well? Do they make you feel safe? If not, you might have missed getting an Engineering Assessment, which can ensure a very satisfying operation of your barrier. 

How does Engineering Assessment do that? You could answer that yourself as we go into details. 

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Andreas Klippe

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