concept   storm shelters
culture   Coastal areas
statement   Storm shelters in coastal areas are essential for safety during tropical cyclones and other severe coastal storms, and are often built with specific designs and materials.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 building shelters Coastal communities Constructing buildings with materials like bamboo or palm leaves that can withstand tropical weather is common 1
2 shelter design Coastal areas Shelter design includes houses with sliding doors and tatami mat floors. 1
3 storm shelter Coastal areas Sometimes utilized to provide safety during tropical cyclones and severe coastal storms 1
4 storm shelters Coastal areas Necessary for protection against tsunamis and typhoons 1
5 storm shelters Coastal areas Less common due to infrequent occurrence of severe storms 1