Nā nōpō ʻO nā mea like nā ʻino a me nā ʻino, ʻo ka ʻokoʻa wale nō ka mea i kapa ʻia e like me ka ʻāina o ka honua kahi i loaʻa ai. No laila e hoʻomākaukau ana ʻo Guam no ka pōʻino o a ʻino nui, ua like ia me ka hooikaika ana no ka makani ino nui.
Manaʻo ʻia e hiki mai ana ʻo Typhoon Mawar i Guam e like me keia ahiahi. E ikaika loa ana ka makani no ke kiki i na laina uila, hoohiolo i na kumulaau, a wawahi i na hale. Malia paha e hoʻopilikia ʻia ka lawelawe wai a hiki i ka nele o nā pono hana no nā lā inā ʻaʻole he mau pule. Eia kekahi, hiki ke hoʻoneʻe ʻia nā mea a lilo i projectiles i nā makani kiʻekiʻe weliweli. I kēia manawa, ke hōʻea nei ka makani ma 50 mau mile i kēlā me kēia hola me nā wānana o ka makani he 160 a hiki i ka 200 mile i kēlā me kēia hola.
Ka Pilikia Nui
Hoʻohui ʻia i ke kumu o ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau, ʻo ia ka wai e hōʻike i nā pōʻino nui loa ma o ke kahe ʻana a me nā ʻino ʻino e hiki ke holoi i ka honua a hoʻohiolo i nā hale i kona neʻe ʻana i ka ʻāina. Me ka ʻino i kēia ikaika, hiki ke holoi ʻia ka 70% o ka mokupuni he 30 mile ka lōʻihi. No Guam, hiki iā lākou ke manaʻo i ka piʻi ʻana o ka ʻino ma ka pae 6-10-kapuai a ʻoi aku paha, ma muli o ke ala o ka maka o ka ʻino. Inā hele kokoke i ka ʻāina, e hoʻoweliweli ka waikahe.
Ke wānana nei ka poʻe wānana i ka ua nui a hiki i ka 20 iniha, kahi meaʻai kūpono no ke kahe ʻana. Eia hou, he mea nui ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau i ka pōʻino e like me ka mahana o ka Honua, ʻoi aku ka mahana o ka lewa i ka maʻa ma muli o ka ua nui loa.
ʻO Super Typhoon Mawar paha ʻo ia ka ʻino ikaika loa e pā pololei iā Guam mai ka makahiki 1962 i ka wā i lawe mai ai ʻo Super Typhoon Karen i nā makani paʻa o 172 mph. Aneane hoʻohālikelike ʻia kēia e ka Typhoon Pamela i hahau i ka makahiki 1976 me ka makani he 140 mile i kēlā me kēia hola.
