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Question
Following is the picture of a disaster. How will be your pre-and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?
The picture shows a cyclone.
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Solution
The picture shows a cyclone.
Pre-disaster management:
- Keep an emergency kit. This kit should consist of portable lights, medicines, etc.
- Keep extra dry food and portable water
- Move to locations that are less prone to cyclones
- Switch off all the electrical appliances
Post-disaster management:
- Clearing the debris left behind the cyclone
- Help the victims in need
- Check for ruptures or cracks on the wall of the house
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