After a flood, clean your home and prevent vector-borne diseases : Use protective clothing (boots, long clothes, gloves and mask) Eliminate stagnant water to prevent the proliferation of mosquitoes Keep doors and windows open on dry days Clean and disinfect your home,...
How to reduce the impact of flooding? ? Stay away from flood zones and landslide hazard zones ? Avoid drinking water, playing or swimming in water at all costs. ⚡ Avoid touching any wet electrical equipment or water in contact with electrical cables. ? Put on a face...
What to do in the event of flooding? Cut off water, electricity and gas to your home ⛰️ Evacuate to an elevated area or climb to the top floor of the tallest building in your neighborhood. Wear a mask and respect physical distances in public places Check that...
Protect your home from flooding : ✅ Regularly clean gutters and drains Vegetate embankments ? Build retaining walls ? Check that your insurance covers flooding ?️ In the event of a heavy rainfall warning ? Place sandbags around your house ⛏️ Dig trenches to divert...
Know the flood risk in your area? Monitor weather forecasts and share information Take precautions if your home is in a flood zone to reduce your vulnerability? Identify flood-prone roads and possible evacuation routes Sound the alarm if you see an obstructed stream...