Weather Preparedness Tips
Gear up for any weather twist with must-know weather preparedness tips!
Whether rain or shine, stay ahead of the forecast and safeguard yourself with these essential strategies.
Storm Safety Tips
- Stay indoors and away from windows during thunderstorms.
- Unplug electronic devices to prevent damage from power surges.
- Avoid using landline phones and plumbing during lightning storms.
- Secure outdoor furniture and objects that could become projectiles in strong winds.
- Listen to weather updates and follow instructions from local authorities.
Extreme Weather Tips
- Always carry Emergency kit in your car.
- It is important to prepare your yard in the case of severe weather.
- Check on elderly and those with medical conditions during temperature extremes.
- Keep pets indoors and ensure they have access to water and shelter.
- Use caution when using heating devices to prevent fire hazards.
Natural Disaster Tips
- Know the evacuation routes in your area and have a designated meeting point for family members.
- Keep an emergency kit stocked with water, non-perishable food, flashlights, batteries, and first aid supplies.
- Learn basic first aid and CPR techniques.
- Practice earthquake drills with your family and know how to "Drop, Cover, and Hold On".
- Follow orders from authorities during floods, wildfires, or other natural disasters.
Emergency Helpline Numbers
- National Emergency Number: 112
- Ambulance: 102
- Disaster Management Services: 108
- Earthquake/Flood/Disaster: 011-24363260
