MITIGATION STRATEGIES ON LANDSLIDES

1. Watch out for flooding or typhoons

that can cause debris flow or land-
slides.
2. Get a ground assessment of your
property.
3. Learn about the emergency response
and evacuation plans for your area.
4. Do not build near steep slopes or
close to mountain edges.
5. Minimize home hazards.

MITIGATION STRATEGIES ON SINKHOLES

1. Do not walk closer to sinkholes.

2. If you are in an area with clay soil,
have the ground scanned every few
years.
3. Check for cracks in your place.
4. Do not throw anything in the sink-
hole that may contaminate the ground-
water.
5. Call a professional used to deal with
sinkholes.

The importance of engaging in mitigation plan:

• To avoid natural disaster by determining

the risk and hazard in surroundings.

• To increase safety and resilience.

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