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BY: JESSIE JAMES C. AUSTRIA

BEFORE DURING AFTER

AN EARTHQUAKE HITS AN EARTHQUAKE AN EARTHQUAKE HITS
 KNOW THE HAZARDS  DO DUCK, COVER, &  ASSESS YOUR
HOLD SITUATION
Always identify the
safe areas and Always identify the Check yourself and
emergency exits in safe areas and other for injury.
your home, school, emergency exits in Provide first aid for
or workplace. your home, school, anyone who needs it.
or workplace.
 PREPARE AND STORE  MOVE TO AN OPEN AREA  BE PREPARED FOR
AFTERSHOCKS
Prepare an
Stay away from
emergency kit like
buildings and move Expect for
flashlights, radio,
to an open area aftershocks. Stay
batteries, water,
without anything out of damaged
canned foods,
that might fall. buildings.
whistle and etc.
 DON’T PANIC, STAY  STAY AWAY FROM
 HAVE A PLAN
CALM! BEACHES
Prepare a family
communication If you are indoors, Tsunamis
plan and post- stay inside. If you sometimes hit the
quake evacuation. are outside, stay ground has
outside, stopped shaking.