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Following is the picture of disaster. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?

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Following is the picture of disaster. How will be your pre- and post-disaster management in case you face this disaster?

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Solution

The given picture shows heavy rains and floods.

Pre-disaster management: 

  1. Keep an emergency kit. This kit should include portable lights, medications, etc.
  2. Keep extra dry food and portable water.
  3. Move to higher floors if possible.
  4. Switch off all the electrical appliances.
Post-disaster management:
  1. Avoid going to water-flooded areas, as there is a risk of harmful insects being present.
  2. Check for the casualties around.
  3. Help the victims in need.
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Chapter 10: Disaster Management - Exercise [Page 120]

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Balbharati Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 11. c. | Page 120

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