TopicEarthquake
silungan · /si.lu.ŋan/
silungan
silungan/si.lu.ŋan/noun
safe place to stay temporarily after a disaster
ligtas na lugar para pansamantalang manatili pagkatapos ng sakuna
Schools and gyms often serve as public shelters after quakes.
Madalas na silungan ang paaralan at gym pagkatapos ng lindol.
Examples
Families gathered at the community shelter with blankets.
Volunteers brought food and water to the shelter.
The city published a list of open shelter locations online.
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