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When the earthquake comes, Should I stay in the car?

News 7年前 (2017-05-05) 204 Views

Encountered a sudden earthquake if the driving how to self-help escape?
Today we are talking about what the earthquake in the car on the risk of what matters.

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Standing emergency food
Do not talk about driving, excellent excellent advice, from today to buy some long shelf life of food into the car, such as compressed biscuits, crisp and so on. There is some drinking water (do not put in the exposure position).
This time we do not control these things really good, the purpose is to occur when the disaster can have enough food support, let us adhere to a safe place or waiting for the arrival of the rescue team. Life is greater than everything.

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Do not take refuge in the car
If not in the open, the road has been unable to pass, should immediately turn off the engine, get off. You can keep the maximum volume of the radio open, receive the latest earthquake broadcast.

Car around the tall buildings, do not go to the car asylum. Because the car's strength is not enough to withstand the buildings, trees, poles, rock and other objects fall weight. The rigidity of the car is not enough to cope with the collapse of the building, falling stone, so it is not recommended to stay in the car, not to hide in the car, tire puncture, the body will bring serious damage.

If there is a number of vehicles parked together, encountered the collapse of the house, the gap between the two cars will form a life-saving space, two cars can block large pieces of buildings or rocks, reduce the impact caused by the damage. Do not squat / lie beside the tires, beware of the damage caused by the puncture.

If you have been trapped in the car, can not open the door or get off, should be a good seat belt, hands on the front of the body, elbow on the thigh to form a protective posture, the radio to the maximum volume, waiting for the rescue.

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Find an open location to stop
If you happen to be an earthquake when you are driving, this time immediately to find the nearest open parking, and then open the double flash warning lights, observe the good situation and get off and away from the vehicle. Find a relatively safe place to wait until the earthquake is over and then on the road.

Away from bridges and tunnels and other places, due to high-intensity earthquakes will damage the main structure of the bridge and tunnel, so prone to collapse in strong earthquake accident. At this time if you have been on the bridge or into the tunnel, then the fastest speed to leave immediately.

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"Safety of the Earthquake Escape Manual" recommended material reserve table

Water
At least 3.8 liters of water per person per day, and 72 hours for this time.
Suggest you buy some bottled water. Pay attention to shelf life.

2. food
Prepare enough for 72 hours of canned food or dehydrated food, milk powder and canned fruit juice. Only reserves no need for refrigeration, cooking or special treatment of food, similar to a variety of food options.

3. Emergency lights and spare batteries
Do not use matches or candles after an earthquake, unless you can be sure there is no gas leak.

4. Portable radio
Most phones will be unusable or only for emergency use, so the radio will be your best source of information. If possible, you should also prepare a battery-powered wireless walkie-talkie.

5. First aid kit and first aid manual
Prepare a first aid kit at home and in the car, and prepare a "Standard First Aid and Personal Safety Handbook" or similar handbook produced by the National Red Cross. Let your family learn some basic first aid and artificial breathing courses.

6. Fire extinguisher
In your home and the car should be equipped with fire extinguishers.

7. special supplies
Prepare necessary items such as medicines, spare glasses, contact lens care solutions, hearing aid batteries, baby items (baby food, diapers, bottles and pacifiers), hygiene items (small wipes and toilet paper) and other family items.

8. Important documents and cash
Make sure there is enough cash available. At the same time, keep a copy of the credit certificate, identity card and some important documents.

9. Tools
In addition to preparing a pipe wrench and an adjustable wrench (used to close the valve and water pipe), a lighter, a box of waterproof matches and a whistle.

10. Warm clothing
If your area is cold and must be kept warm. After the earthquake you may not be able to get warm, take into account the cold clothes and sleeping supplies.

11. Pet supplies
If you have pets, find a safe place for your pet, prepare some necessities, make sure your pet has an accurate proof of identity as well as the latest veterinary registration while preparing a pet cage and a belt.