A SYSTEM for quick, science-based decision-making, which scientists from the University of the Philippines developed in 2024 to prepare for the massive floods that tropical cyclones bring, is now available for public use.
Floods are global natural hazards that are constant threats to human life and economic stability. The Philippines is no stranger to flooding, as approximately 20 tropical cyclones enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) each year. According to the 2023 World Risk Index Report, the country also ranks first among those most affected by extreme weather events.
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