Cargo vessels can go anywhere in the world, but they rely on nature’s mercy, too. Trades depending on these vessels are affected when strong waves rack the sea.
Cargo ships might the biggest man-made vessels ever built. Due to their size and the nature of services they render, they can easily navigate even rough seas in their worst.
Have you ever thought that they can also be disrupted by flooding?
Turns out, what disrupts the operation of these cargo vessels is not flood per se. Instead, it is the shipping route that gets problematic when there’s flooding.
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Flood Control Asia Two weather systems are currently affecting the conditions in different areas across the Philippines. The Northeast Monsoon or Amihan is causing cold winds over the extreme northern Luzon; and the Easterlies or the humid air coming from the Pacific Ocean on the eastern portion of the country.
PAGASA said in their latest bulletin that cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are expected over
#Caraga and
#Davao region; partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains over
#Batanes and
#BabuyanIslands. Meanwhile,
#MetroManila and the rest of the country may experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers.
#Weather #News #Update Flood Control Asia In their latest bulletin, PAGASA said that they are monitoring the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), which was last estimated 1,695 km East of Mindanao.
Meanwhile, the Easterlies or humid air are forecast to affect the eastern portion of the country.
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