EARTHQUAKE

1. Follow the structural design and

engineering practices when
contructing a house or building.
2. Evaluate the structural soundness
of the buildings and house,
strengthen if necessary.
3. Be aware of the earthquake
evacuation plan for all of the
buildings you occupy regularly
4. Strap or bolt heavy furniture and
cabinets to the wall to keep them
in place.

5.Breakable items,harmful
chemical,and flammable materials
should be stored properly in the
lowermost secure shelves.
6. Prepare and know where fire
extinguishers, first aid kits, alarm
and communication facilities are
located and learn how to use them
beforehand.
7. Pick safe places in each room of
your home , workplace, and school
and practice doing drop ,cover, and
hold.
 EARTHQUAKE

1. Stay calm.
2. Duck under a sturdy desk or table
and hold onto it.protect your head
with your arms.
3. If there is no sturdy furniture,sit on
the floor in a corner next to an
interior wall and cover your head and
neck with your arms.
4. Move away from glass windows,
sliding door, shelves, cabinets, and
other heavy objects.
5. Grab anything handy to shield your
head and face from falling debris and
splinting glass.
6. Stay indoors until the shaking
stops.If you must leave the
building,use the stair rather than
7. Stay away from trees, power lines,
posts, and concrete structure s and
procced cautiously to an open area.
8. Move away from steep slope,
which may be affected by landslides.

9. Pull over to a clear location and

stop . Avoid bridges ,overpasses, and
power lines, if possible.
9. Be updated about disaster
prevention instruction from battery
operated radios.
EARTHQUAKE
1. Check yourself and others for
injuries.
2. Do not panic.
3. Expect and prepare for
aftershocks. These aftershock may be
weaker but they may sometimes
cause more damage than did the
major erthquake.
4. Look for emergency supply kits.
They should include
food,water,medication, clothing,and
things you may need.
5. If you need to evacuate,leave a
mesage stating where you are
going.
6. Do not enter damaged buildings
since they might have weakened
foudations, increasing their
susceptibility for collapse.There can
also be a lot of falling debris.
7. Do not use elevators.
8. Check water and electrical lines for
damages.Turn the main switch off to
avoid any incidences of electric
shock.
9. Look for and extinguish fires to
reduce their chances of spreading.
10. Avoid fallen power lines.

11. Tune in to radio broadcasts and

be updated on disaster prevention
instructions.
 Before
LANDSLIDES
Follow proper land-use
procedures.avoid duilding
near steep slopes,close to
mountain adges, near
drainnage ways ,or along
natural erosion valleys.
Be aware of landslide-
susceptible areas in your
neighborhood.
Protect your property by
growing plants on slopes and
building retaining walls.
After
Stay away from the slide area
since the land may still be loos,
and landslides may still occur.
Check for injured and trapped
persons nearthe slide without
entering the direct slide
area.Direct reacuers to their
locations.
Help a neighbor who may
require special
asssistance.Elderly people with
disabilities may require
additional assistance.
 Get a ground Look for and report
assessment of your broken utility lines and
property. damaged roadways and
railway to appropriate
authorities.

Prepare an emergency Listen to local radio or

kit and make a family television stations for
communication plan. the latest emergency
information.
 VOLCANIC ERUPTION
Before During After
Learn wherther Do not panic Once the order
the volcano near ,staycalm. is given,go back
you is active or to your
inactive , and Move to higher house,but leave
then learn about places since low- your children
your Iying areas are with someone
community the most likely you trust and
warning systems panths where ask them to take
and evacuation the lava would care of them for
plants. flow. a while.
with ash.
 VOLCANIC ERUPTION
Before During After
Seek a place for Check your
Prepare an cover for there house for
emergency are big damage.
disaster plan for pyrocclastics Clean everything
you and your material s that arond and make
family. might be falling. sure you use
masks and
protective
clothing while
doing so to
prevent irritation
from contact with
ash.
 Prepare the Use masks to Tune in to
nessery things avoid broadcasts to
needed, such breathing in be update on
as non- the ashes and disaster
pershable goggles to prevention
food protect your instruction.
,flashlights, eyes .also
and batterries wear long
so that you sleeves and
can leave pants to
immediaktely protect your
once body.
evacuation is
issued.
 Prepare Aways stay Tune in to
goggle and indoor or broadcasts to
masks or inside the be update on
anything that evacuation disaster
can be used to centers. prevention
cover yuor Machineries instruction.
should be
nose and
turned off and
mouth.
placed inside
Evacuate to a
Tune in to
place until the
radio broadcast
morning signs
to be updated
of a volcanic
on the latest
eruption has
information.
subsided.
 TYPHOON
Before During After
Inspect your house keep calm. Check your for any
for any holes or If evacuation is damage and clean
damage and clean issued, follow the places that
your drainage immediately.If not, might become
systems.
stay indoors. breeding places for
Store nonperishable
if there are signs of mosquitoes.
food ,water,first aid
supplies,flashlights,b flooding ,better Watch out for live
attery- operated turn off the main wores and outlets
radios, and batteries. source of electrcity that have been
Secure electrical and keep electrical submerged in
oppliances in your gadgets and water.Ask someone
second or third floor appliances in knowledgeable in
to keep them from higher areas. electrical wirings to
coming in contact check these.
with water.
 EARTHQUAKE
Before During After
Follow the structural Stay calm. Check yourself and
design and others for injuries.
engineering practices
when contructing a
house or building.
Evaluate the Duck under a sturdy D not ponic.
structural soundness desk or table and
of the buildings and hold onto it.protect
house ,strengthen if your head with your
necessary. arms.
Be aware of the If there is no sturdy Expect and prepare for
earthquake furniture ,sit on the aftershocks .These
evacuation plan for floor in a corner next aftershock may be weaker
to an interior wall and but they may sometimes
all of the buildings cause more damage than
cover your head and
you occupy regulary did the major erthquake.
neck with your arms.
 Stop or bolt heavy Move away from Look for emergency supply
furniture and glass windows, kits.They should include
cobinets to the wall sliding food,water,medication,
to keep them in door,shelves,cabinets, clothing,and things you
place. and other heavy may need.
objects.
Breakable Grab anything handy If you need to
items,harmful to shield your evacuate,leave a mesage
chemical,and heardand face from stating where you are
flammable materials filling debris and going.
should be stored splinting glass.
properly in the
lowermost secure
shelves.
Prepare and know Stay indoors until Do not enter damaged
where fire the shaking stops.If buildings since they might
extinguishers, firts you must leave the have weakened foudations,
aid kits, alarm and building,use the stair increasing their
communicayion rather than elevators. susceptibility for
facilities are located collapse.There can also be
and learn how to use a lot of falling debris.
 Pick safe place in each Stay away from trees, Do not use elevators.
room of your home , power lines, posts, and
workplace, and school concrete structure s
and practice doing drop and procced cautiously
,over, and hold. to an open area.
move away froom Check water and
steep slope , which electrical lines for
may be affected by damages.Turn the main
landslides. switch off to avoid any
incidences of electric
shock.
Pull over to a clear Look for and
location and stop extinguish fires to
.Aviod bridges reduce their chances of
,overpasses, and power spreading.
lines, if possible.
Be updated about Avoid fallen power lines.
disaster prevention Tune in to radio
instruction from broadcasts and be
updated on disaster
battery operated
prevention instructions.
radios.