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Caribbean countries
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Many Caribbean countries have adopted hurricane-resistant construction methods, including strengthened roofs and impact-resistant windows.
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Philippines
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The Philippines emphasizes typhoon resilience in construction through advanced engineering and materials.
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United Kingdom
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Hurricane-resistant construction is less common in the UK due to low hurricane risk, with a focus on insulation for colder climates.
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Central America
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Central American construction emphasizes reinforced concrete and structural elements to resist hurricane forces.
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Mediterranean countries
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Hurricane-resistant construction is less common in Mediterranean countries due to infrequent hurricanes, with a focus on earthquake-resistant construction instead.
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Northern Europe
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Hurricane-resistant construction is uncommon in Northern Europe due to the low risk of hurricanes, with a focus on insulation for colder climates.
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Northern countries
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Hurricane-resistant construction is less of a concern in Northern countries because they experience infrequent extreme weather events.
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Scandinavia
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Hurricane-resistant construction is rare in Scandinavia due to the minimal risk of hurricanes, with more focus on winter-proofing constructions.
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Tropical countries
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Hurricane-resistant construction is essential for tropical countries to withstand frequent tropical storms and hurricanes.
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Vietnam
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Vietnamese culture is incorporating traditional building techniques to create hurricane-resistant construction for withstanding typhoons and heavy rains.
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