During Disaster What to Do?

4 Tips to Help You Stay Safe During a Natural Disaster
  1. If you have not been ordered to evacuate, stay in a safe area or shelter during a natural disaster. ...
  2. Listen to your portable radio for important updates and instructions from local authorities. ...
  3. If power is lost, use a generator with caution.

Do and don'ts during disaster?

Do's and Don't During Disaster
  • DROP, COVER & HOLD Stay away from windows, bookcases, bookshelves, heavy mirrors, hanging plants, fans and other heavy objects. Stay under 'cover' till the shaking stops.
  • After tremors subside exit your home or school building and move to open fields.
  • Do not push others.

What should you do before during and after the disaster?

What Should I Do Before, During, and After an Earthquake?
  • Make sure you have a fire extinguisher, first aid kit, a battery-powered radio, a flashlight, and extra batteries at home.
  • Learn first aid.
  • Learn how to turn off the gas, water, and electricity.
  • Make up a plan of where to meet your family after an earthquake.
Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.