How do coastal features like bays and estuaries amplify storm surge?

With winds reaching 195 miles per hour, the typhoon caused tremendous damage when it made landfall in the Philippines on November 8, 2013 — less than a month ... Initially, the Government developed a document “Reconstruction Assistance on Yolanda”, in which the overall damages and losses from the typhoon were estimated ... Our response to Typhoon Haiyan consisted of two phases. In the initial Emergency Phase, over 4.3 million litres of purified water was distributed to across ... Nov 11, 2013 ... Typhoon Haiyan struck the Leyte Gulf, in the Philippines, nearly dead-on, creating a 13-foot storm surge that funneled water into Tacloban city. Nov 8, 2018 ... The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) estimated Haiyan's one-minute sustained winds at 315 kilometers per hour (195 miles per hour) at ... Nov 14, 2013 ... That's why we know it as Haiyan, while Filipinos know it as Yolanda. Now, was this really the most intense tropical cyclone in all of recorded ... Nov 7, 2013 ... VIIRS infrared (I-5) image of Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) taken 16:16 UTC 7 November 2013. Image courtesy Dan Lindsey (NOAA). Jul 10, 2014 ... The storm surge level was 5–6 m and local amplification of water surface elevation due to seiche was found to be significant inside Leyte Gulf. Dec 4, 2013 ... Supertyphoon Haiyan: Death Toll Reaches 5,719 · Typhoon Haiyan Cuts a Path of Destruction Across The Philippines · Connect With TIME. Home ... Nov 6, 2018 ... Philippines: five years after Typhoon Haiyan ... Typhoon Haiyan was one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever recorded. Relief efforts were slow ...