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Before a flood, prepare by finding out your flood risk, updating safety procedures, registering for alerts, sharing information with neighbors, using sandbags, keeping supplies, and buying insurance. During a flood, listen to emergency instructions, call for help if trapped, avoid flooded areas, evacuate if advised, abandon cars in flood waters, and follow evacuation routes. After a flood, check for structural damage before entering, use flashlights not candles due to gas leaks, have systems checked, document losses, file insurance claims, and store sandbags for future use.
Before a flood, prepare by finding out your flood risk, updating safety procedures, registering for alerts, sharing information with neighbors, using sandbags, keeping supplies, and buying insurance. During a flood, listen to emergency instructions, call for help if trapped, avoid flooded areas, evacuate if advised, abandon cars in flood waters, and follow evacuation routes. After a flood, check for structural damage before entering, use flashlights not candles due to gas leaks, have systems checked, document losses, file insurance claims, and store sandbags for future use.
Before a flood, prepare by finding out your flood risk, updating safety procedures, registering for alerts, sharing information with neighbors, using sandbags, keeping supplies, and buying insurance. During a flood, listen to emergency instructions, call for help if trapped, avoid flooded areas, evacuate if advised, abandon cars in flood waters, and follow evacuation routes. After a flood, check for structural damage before entering, use flashlights not candles due to gas leaks, have systems checked, document losses, file insurance claims, and store sandbags for future use.
2. Update flood procedures for your family, farm or business (every year) 3. Register to receive information from various information sources 4. Talk to neighbors and share information on preparedness and previous experiences 5. Consider using sand and sandbags to prevent flood damages 6. Minimize flood damage 7. Keep emergency supplies on hand 8. Take care of chemical products before flood season 9. Keep street drains, storm grates and flap gates free of leaves and other debris 10. Consider buying flood insurance to protect your property
Ary Firmana - Safety Moment
DURING
1. Keep a battery-powered radio tuned to a local station.
Follow all emergency instructions 2. If you are caught in your building by rapidly rising waters, call flood information center for help. Then move to a higher floor or to the roof. Take warm, weatherproof clothing, a flashlight, a cell phone and a portable radio 3. Do not walk or wade in flooded areas 4. Be prepared to evacuate. If advised to evacuate, do so immediately. Evacuation is much simpler and safer before flood waters become too deep for ordinary vehicles to drive through 5. If you evacuate by car, do not drive where water is over the road or past barricaded road signs 6. If your car stalls in a flooded area, abandon it as soon as AFTER possible and walk to safety in the direction you came from. 1. Before re-entering your home, check for structural 7. Follow recommended evacuation routes, as shortcuts may damage that could cause the building to collapse. Be be blocked cautious of potential gas leaks, electrical shorts and live 8. When flooding is imminent, do something important wires 2. When re-entering a building, use flashlights, rather than lanterns or candles (in case of gas leaks) 3. Have a professional check your heating system, electrical panel, outlets and appliances for safety before using. Call the gas company to have them turn the gas back on 4. Follow disaster preparedness procedures when cleaning a house after a flood 5. Document your losses. Photograph damages and record repair costs 6. Contact your insurance agent for flood loss claims. 7. Remove and empty sandbags. Do not dump sand into the river or on its banks. Store it for future use