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Earthquake

EARTHQUAKE: WHAT SHOULD I DO? IF INDOORS DURING QUAKE DROP TO GROUND; STAY UNDER LINTEL TAKE COVER UNDER OF AN INNER DOOR, TABLE OR OTHER IN THE CORNER OF PIECE OF FURNITURE; A ROOM, UNDER A TABLE OR EVEN HOLD ON UNTIL SHAKING STOPS UNDER A BED STAY AWAY FROM GLASS, WINDOWS, OUTSIDE DOORS BE AWARE THAT THE ELECTRICITY SS MAY GO OUT OR AND WALLS, AND THE SPRINKLER ANYTHING THAT SYSTEMS OR FIRE COULD FALL (LIKE ALARMS MAY LIGHTING FIXTURES TURN ON OR FURNITURE) STAY INSIDE UNTIL SHAKING STOPS. RESEARCH SHOWS MOST INJURIES OCCUR WHEN PEOPLE INSIDE BUILDINGS MOVE TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION INSIDE THE BUILDING OR TRY TO LEAVE IF OUTDOORS DURING QUAKE AVOID ROADS, BRIDGES, OR RAMPS IF DRIVING POST-QUAKE MOVE AWAY FROM BUILDINGS, TREES, STREETLIGHTS, AND UTILITY WIRES IF UNDER DEBRIS, SHOUT ONLY AS DON'T KICK UP A LAST RESORT. DUST; COVER YOUR MOUTH WITH A SHOUTING CAN CAUSE YOU TO HANDKERCHIEF INHALE DANGEROUS OR CLOTHING AMOUNTS OF DUST IN A MOVING VEHICLE, STOP QUICKLY AND STAY IN THE VEHICLE. AVOID STOPPING NEAR OR UNDER BUILDINGS, TREES, OVERPASSES, AND UTILITY WIRES HAVE DISASTER MANAGEMENT KIT BATTERY OPERATED TORCH WITH EXTRA BATTERIES FIRST AID KIT AND MANUAL + EMERGENCY FOOD (DRY ITEMS) AND WATER (PACKED AND SEALED) CANDLES AND MATCHES IN WATERPROOF CONTAINER CHLORINE TABLETS OR POWDERED WATER PURIFIERS [SOURCE: NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY]

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