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1、Survival or Death,Life is,in Your Hand,In The Event Of An Earthquake,During an earthquake you are likely to first feel a very sharp jolt,and then within a few seconds youll feel a rolling motion,back and forth.That actually can be a much stronger,more intense motion than that initial jolt.In both ca
2、ses though,items will start to fall,youll start to have the building shaking very loudly and youll be hearing the ground itself move as the shaking moves through it.Your building may start to really shake a lot and the contents inside start to fall.Youll have broken glass and a lot of things being s
3、pilled all over the place.You can minimize that in advance by securing the things,but youre still going to have a lot of noise and things falling around,so you need to be prepared to walk through all that afterwards.,1 What should I expect during an earthquake?,First of all,if you are indoors when a
4、n earthquake happens,stay indoors.Dont move outside.Thats where people get injured from things falling off the building.When you are indoors,first thing you want to do is drop to the ground.Drop before the earthquake drops you.You are not likely going to be able to walk during an earthquake.You also
5、 want to get under something heavy if possible,like a desk or table,cover your head and get down low to make sure that you are protected from things that might be falling in your home.If you are not able to get under something,get next to an anterior wall,make yourself as small as possible,cover you
6、r head and protect yourself while the shaking is going on.,2 What should I do if I am indoors during an earthquake?,3 What furniture can I use to protect myself?,During an earthquake you want to get under something thats large enough to provide you shelter from things that may be falling in the room
7、.For example,a regular table,a desk or a coffee table.Any piece of furniture large enough for you to get under,cover yourself and hold on to it so that when it starts to move during an earthquake,you move with it.,4What to do if I am outdoors during an earthquake?,If youre outdoors during an earthqu
8、ake,stay outdoors.Make sure youre not underneath power lines or other items that might fall and hurt you.If you are,then move quickly away from there.,5.What to do while driving during an earthquake?,If youre driving during an earthquake,pull your car over to the side of the road.Be sure to not be u
9、nder overpasses or power lines,put your car in park,and be ready to ride out the shaking.Afterwards,be very cautious as you continue to drive.,6 What to do if I am in a crowded store?,If youre in a store during an earthquake,you want to do the same thing youd do anywhere else:drop,cover and hold on.
10、There may be a lot more things that could be falling on you in a store,especially if youre in a grocery store with lots of items on tall shelves.If possible,move quickly away out of an aisle to a more open space.Either way,just get down low,protect yourself,and protect your head.Once the earthquakes
11、 over,proceed to the nearest exit,as instructed by the store personnel.,7 What should I do if in a stadium or theater?,If you are in a public venue like a stadium or a theater during an earthquake,you want to get down just like you do in any earthquake and drop cover and hold on,but you are going to
12、 be between the seats,between the aisles.Ensure that you are protected from large objects that are falling,like ceiling tiles or other objects that may be falling from the ceilings.Then they are more likely to hit the seats and not you.,8What should I do if I am in a high-rise building?,If youre in
13、a high-rise building,youre likely to feel the building swaying more than intense shaking.Its because the buildings are designed to sway rather than break,and the taller the building is,the more it may be swaying during an earthquake.You want to immediately move towards the center of the high-rise bu
14、ilding,towards an interior wall;drop,cover and hold on.You dont want to be near the windows of the building because as the buildings swaying,you could get thrown out.Drop,cover and hold on.Once the earthquake stops,proceed to the nearest exit and go down the stairs.Dont take the elevators.,9 What sh
15、ould I do if I am in a subway?,If youre in a subway and you feel an earthquake,do what you do anywhere else.Drop,cover and hold on under the subway seats,or next to them,until the earthquake stops.Once it stops,because power may be out to the subway,you may need to use the manual release lever to op
16、en the doors.Everybody should exit in an orderly fashion,go to the nearest stairs and come to the surface.,10What should I do if I am in bed?,If youre in bed during an earthquake,stay there.Cover your head with your pillow and ride out the shaking.Youre going to protect yourself from things that mig
17、ht be falling on you.Do not get out of bed.People who were actually in the Northridge earthquake,who did get out of bed during the shaking,were more likely to be injured as they walked or stepped onto broken glass compared to those that just stayed in bed.,Making An Earthquake Kit,After an earthquak
18、e has happened youre going to need some tools to be able to respond.First thing you may need to do is shut off the gas.If you hear a gas leak or if you smell gas,youre going to need to turn the gas shut-off valve.You use an adjustable wrench(活动扳手)for that and they also have a specialized wrench spec
19、ifically for gas shut-off valves that you can place right there at the valve,ready to turn it off.You also should have a crowbar on hand in case you need to get through a door that may be jammed after an earthquake,or use it for other items that may have been damaged.You may also require regular too
20、ls like a hammer,a screwdriver,and any other tools that youll need to deal with the aftermath of an earthquake.,1What tools should I have on hand in the event of an earthquake?,2What is in a disaster supplies kit?,Everyone should have their own personal disaster supplies kit in the event of an earth
21、quake.You want to have perhaps more than one:one at work,one at home and one in your car.You never know where youre going to be when the earthquake happens.Each disaster supplies kit should have basic items that are going to help you deal with the earthquake.Each kit should have basic first aid supp
22、lies,any prescription medications that you are going to need,a flashlight with batteries,a portable radio,a whistle,a fire extinguisher(it can be in your car kit perhaps or elsewhere your home),canned foods with a can opener and,of course,bottled water.You want to have copies of important documents
23、that you might need to show who you are,and then also,very importantly,cash-small denominations,ones and fives-that youre going to need in order to buy supplies after an earthquake.,3Why should I have extra cash on hand?,You want to have some cash on hand in your disaster supplies kit,or just always
24、 have some small denominations-ones and fives,maybe a ten-with you at all times,because the ATMs are perhaps not going to be working after an earthquake,because powers going to be out.People at stores may not have their cash registers working,so they may not be able to make change for you.In past ea
25、rthquakes,people have bought bottles of water with$20 bills because thats all they had.If you have ones,fives-smaller currency-youll be able to get what you need after an earthquake.,4What types of food and water should I have?,After an earthquake,you need to be prepared to be on your own for perhap
26、s three days to a week.Because of that,you need to have supplies on hand before the earthquake that you are going to use,especially food and water.You are going to need food and especially water for three to seven days after an earthquake.You may not be able to go to the store and buy these items af
27、ter the earthquake,so having them in advance is important.You basically have the food you already have in your home.You dont need to have too much specialized prepackaged foods but just the can food that you already have in your cupboards should be fine.Just as you go shopping,get extras each time a
28、nd build up a supply that youll have in the event of an earthquake.Make sure to have a can opener,or whatever you need to use that food.Also,in terms of water,you want to have about a gallon per person in your household per day.That is the good approximation of how much water you are going to need a
29、fter an earthquake.For seven days that may be a lot of water.You want to have that stored.You also want to cycle that through,use that water once a year,so that it stays fresh.,5What earthquake supplies should I keep near my bed?,In case the earthquake happens at night,you want to have at least two
30、things near your bed at all times.Youll need a fully-charged flashlight,of course,so you can find your way through your home.Also,very importantly,because of broken glass that may be all throughout your home,you want to have sturdy shoes that you can wear.,A well-trained,fully prepared,vigilant pers
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