Take the Kaohsiung Meinung earthquake as an example. During the earthquake, 117 people died and 173,163 households lost power, which was the largest earthquake after the 921 earthquake in 1999.
I. Our usual disaster prevention methods are as follows:
- Indoor safety confirmation: Re-examine whether the furniture position is firm? Whether it affects escape routes.
- Prepare emergency bag: water, dry food, canned food and first aid supplies.
- Hold a family meeting: discuss the safe location of the home and increase emergency response knowledge.
- Use the smart phone to download the earthquake alarm APP to receive the warning message.
- Regularly conduct earthquake drills.
II. The contingency method is as follows:
- When you are trapped, ask for help by shouting, using your mobile phone for help, and knocking out the sound.
- Keep away from the building and pay attention to whether there are dangerous objects around it, such as glass fragments.
- When driving on a highway or overpass, do not rush on the brakes. Drive slowly on the roadside.
III. 5 Nevers during earthquakes:
- Never turn on the electrical switch.
- Never ignite the fire.
- Never near a cracked building wall or column.
- Never take the elevator to avoid injury.
- Never drive to evacuate for it will affect the passage of emergency vehicles.