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Activity 5
November 2017
FIGURE 2.3: TYPHOON IN TAIWAN
STRONGEST TYPHOON IN 21 YEARS
HITS TAIWAN
Direction
of
movement
А
Parts of Taiwan came to a standstill as super typhoon
Meranti brought the strongest winds in 21 years.
There were severe travel disruptions for the Mid-
Autumn Festival long weekend, as over 300 domestic
and international flights were cancelled and trains
running along the east coast were halted.
The storm was forecast to have dumped as much as
800 mm of rain in mountainous areas. Close to 1 500
people were evacuated from at-risk areas, with about
half placed in temporary shelters.
B
Direction
of
movement
[Adapted from AFP, 15 September 2016]
2.3
Study FIGURE 2.3 that contains information about a typhoon in Taiwan
2.3.1
Which sketch, A or B, shows the typhoon that struck Taiwan? (1 x 1)
2.3.2
Give ONE reason for your answer to QUESTION 2.3.1.
(182)
(2)
2.3.3
What evidence suggests that Taiwan experiences typhoons
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