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Geologic Event Harmful Effects Before During After: Earthqua KE
Geologic Event Harmful Effects Before During After: Earthqua KE
Geologic Event Harmful Effects Before During After: Earthqua KE
GRADE 10-SCIENCE
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LANSLIDE The impact of a landslide Do not build near steep Stay alert and awake. ... Stay away from the
can be extensive, slopes, close to mountain edges, near If you are in areas slide area. ...
including loss of life, drainage ways, or natural erosion susceptible to landslides and debris Listen to local radio or
destruction of valleys. flows, consider leaving if it is safe television stations for the latest
infrastructure, damage to Get a ground assessment of to do so. ... emergency information.
land and loss of natural your property. Listen for any unusual Watch for flooding,
resources. Landslide Contact local officials, sounds that might indicate moving which may occur after a landslide
material can also block state geological surveys or debris, such as trees cracking or or debris flow. ...
rivers and increase the risk departments of natural resources, and boulders knocking together. Check for injured and
of floods. university departments of geology trapped persons near the slide,
without entering the direct slide
area.
TSUNAMI Earthquakes and tsunamis First, protect yourself from Move immediately to higher ground, Avoid disaster areas. ...
can cause fires, an Earthquake. ... DO NOT wait for a tsunami warning Stay away from debris
transportation accidents, Get to high ground as far to be announced. Stay away from in the water; it may pose a safety
and hazardous material inland as possible. ... rivers and streams that lead to the hazard to people or pets.
releases into the Be alert to signs of a ocean as you would stay away from Check yourself for
environment, contaminating tsunami, such as a sudden rise or the beach and ocean if there is a injuries and get first aid as needed
water supplies and draining of ocean waters. tsunami. ... Do not stay in these before helping injured or trapped
threatening public health. Listen to emergency structures should there be a tsunami persons.
These impacts can further information and alerts. warning If someone needs to be
complicate evacuation, Evacuate: DO NOT rescued, call professionals with the
response, and recover wait! ... right equipment to help
If you are in a boat, go out
to sea.