Floods and landslides are common risks during typhoons. The document provides tips to prepare for and stay safe during these disasters:
Secure important documents, store adequate supplies, and clear drains before a typhoon. During, stay indoors away from windows and fallen wires. After, only return home when authorities say it's safe, and beware of flooded areas and dangerous animals. Safety should be the top priority over possessions for any who experience these calamities.
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Typhoon
Floods and landslides are common risks during typhoons. The document provides tips to prepare for and stay safe during these disasters:
Secure important documents, store adequate supplies, and clear drains before a typhoon. During, stay indoors away from windows and fallen wires. After, only return home when authorities say it's safe, and beware of flooded areas and dangerous animals. Safety should be the top priority over possessions for any who experience these calamities.
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POSSIBILE CALAMITIES: PREPAREDNESS & SURVIVAL GUIDE
DURING OR AFTER A TYPHOON
When a disaster strikes, don’t FLOOD: panic. Always stay calm.
Before helping others, make sure
that you yourself are safe, and are capable to do so.
Secure important documents.
“Never assume and underestimate the extent of a disaster.”
LANDSLIDE:
Lives and safety should be prioritized above
anything else. Don’t worry about material If you reside in an area where possession as it can be replaced however flood or landslide is a common valuable it may be. Class: occurrence during a typhoon, section make it a habit to always be alert Submitted by: and evacuate immediately when Ulao, Chance Ezra there’s a need. BEFORE: ADDITIONAL TIPS: TYPHOON: Prepare a list of your local emergency hotline numbers, Continue to monitor the news for Stay away from fallen electric including contact details of weather updates. posts. Do not approach live wires authorities. that’s immersed in water.
Observe and listen to your
Store adequate food supply and Refrain from walking through surroundings. It is important that clean water. floodwater without wearing you are alert and ready at all protective gears. times.
Ready your emergency kits;
Beware of any dangerous animals include battery-powered flashlight If possible, secure your windows like snakes that may have washed and radios, and candles. before the typhoon arrives. But up near, or have entered your during the typhoon, stay away house. from it. Clear all drains to avoid flooding in your area. If you have evacuated, only return Remain in contact with someone to your house after authorities outside the storm’s reach to let deemed it safe. them know you’re safe.
If asked by the authorities to evacuate, obey
and do so calmly. Turn off the main power supply and secure your house.