Answer to Question #301644 in English for Phophi

Question

What precautions can be implemented/or has been implemented to reduce the impact of the tropical cyclone Florence

Refer to ....

1. The local government /government of the country .(10marks)

2.The local residents .(10marks)

Answer 1

1.0

1. Building standards can be established and enforced by the government to ensure that structures can withstand these storms. Some sections of the American Southwest, for example, require "hurricane windows."
2. The government can store goods, fuel, and arrange a water supply in case of an emergency.
3. Governments can build storm shelters where people can seek refuge during storms.
4. In the aftermath of hurricanes, the government can help.
5. Storm insurance coverage might be mandated by the government.
6. Flooding can be controlled by the government.
7. The government can organize the evacuation of impacted communities in a timely and efficient manner.

2.0 When a cyclone strikes, good communication is essential so that people know to seek shelter and keep an eye out for flash floods. Taking advantage of enhanced weather information from satellite photographs is one crucial thing to accomplish. The other is assisting individuals in determining the safest place to be during a cyclone, whether it is at home or somewhere close.