Disaster preparedness and Survival

Cultural Week Grade 9 Project Team members: Alessio Carneade Diego Zúñiga Teachers : Mr Brown Mr Vinueza Mr.Camposano Mr. Valencia

Disaster Preparedness

Alessio Carneade

Diego Zúñiga

Disaster

What are the best actions to do if there is an imminent disaster?

What kinds of disasters are there?How much warning time do people get to

prepare for a typical disaster?What kinds of disaster have caused loss of

life?How should we prepare for these?

Questions

The first to do is to stay in calm because , the people that don’t stay in calm make fatal mistakes that can cost the life. Then you have to be in a safety place. During this take the necessary elements that you need and the leave another safety place

What are the best actions to do if there is an imminent disaster?

Around the world are many disasters, like : I. Earthquakes II. Tornadoes III. Landslide IV. Hurricane V. Volcanoes Erupti0nsVI. Floods

What kinds of disasters are there?

The warning times depends for the disaster that occurs because on volcano eruptions there is an specific time and also in Tsunamis and hurricanes.

But are others like landslide, tornadoes and earthquakes that don’t have an specific tme.

How much warning time do people get to prepare for a typical disaster?

All the natural disaster cause the loss of life even the minimum. The disasters are:

TornadoesEarthquakesHurricanes Tsunamis

What kinds of disaster have caused loss of life ?

Essential Elements Water Medications Survival kits First aids kits Food

How should we prepare for these?

Evacuation plans

Keep a full tank of gas in your car because during the disaster the gas stations could be close.

Turn off all energy consumers on your house because it could explode.

Leave early enough to avoid being trapped by severe weather.

Follow recommended evacuations routes. Do not take shortcuts; they may be blocked

www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/.com www.fema.gov/are youready/.com Author: Diego Zúñiga Alessio Carneade

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