3 Earthquake Tips
The recent earthquake that claimed lives and damaged property south of the Philippines is an urgent reminder that we should be as prepared as possible for any disaster.
There are many steps to take to be prepared before, during and after an earthquake, but here are 3 to remember. For more tips, visit www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph
- Before: Be aware of your surroundings.
- • Know the earthquake hazards in your area.
- • Secure heavy furniture likely to topple like cabinets and shelves.
- • Prepare an emergency kit which includes supplies for first aid, canned food and water, flashlights and extra batteries.