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...
What to do when the shaking stops after an earthquake : ??♀️ Get outside and away from any damaged buildings. ? Before going outside, turn off water, electricity and gas. ? Carry your emergency family kit, which includes personal protective equipment. ⚠️ Beware of...