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Learn
about causes and effects |
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Keep
a list of telephone numbers like doctor, fire, police,
ambulance etc and all your family members should know them |
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A
meeting point or a common contact, both within and outside the city
should be known to all the family members |
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Arrange
your home in such a manner that it is easy to move around |
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Attach
shelves, cylinders, flower pots etc.to the wall of the room. |
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Place
heavy objects on the floor or in lower shelves |
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Keep
the family kit and emergency kit ready |
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Retrofit
your house |
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Carry
out mock drills |
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Keep
calm and keep others calm. |
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If
you are at home or inside of a building, do not rush to the doors,
keep away from windows and furniture protect yourself by staying
under the lintel of an inner door -frame, under a table/bed. |
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If
you are on the road in a built up area, walk towards an open place and do not run or wander. |
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Keep
the roads free for movement of rescue and relief reams. |
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Keep
away from old/tall/detached buildings, electricity wires, slopes and
walls. |
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If you are
driving: stop the vehicle away from buildings, slopes, cables and
stay inside the vehicle. |
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