EARTH SCIENCE
EARTHQUAKES
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Question
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Follow an evacuation plan to get to an elevated point
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Go into your basement.
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Go on the roof of your house.
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Put on a life jacket and try to stay a float.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plan evacuation routes from your home, school, workplace, or any other place you could be where tsunamis present a risk. If possible, pick areas (30 meters) above sea level or go as far as 3 kilometres inland, away from the coastline. If you cannot get this high or far, go as high or far as you can.
Detailed explanation-2: -Other ways to prepare for and mitigate the potential impacts of a tsunami emphasize thoughtful land-use planning and building design in tsunami hazard zones and include the following: Improving evacuation routes. Building tsunami evacuation structures. Limiting new development in tsunami hazard zones.
Detailed explanation-3: -If caused by an earthquake, Drop, Cover, then Hold On to protect yourself from the earthquake first. Get to high ground as far inland as possible. Be alert to signs of a tsunami, such as a sudden rise or draining of ocean waters. Listen to emergency information and alerts. More items •03-Feb-2022
Detailed explanation-4: -Check your house and land for any potential dangers related to flooding. Identify any vulnerability and repair it. Learn how to turn off the gas and electricity in your house. Do not store your important documents in the basement. Ensure that your family has an emergency kit and plan. More items