do's and don't before and after floods
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DO'S
1.Switch off electrical and gas appliances, and turn off services off at the mains.
2.Carry your emergency kit and let your friends and family know where you are going.
3.Avoid contact with flood water it may be contaminated with sewage,oil,chemicals or other substances.
4.If you have to walk in standing water, use a pole or stick to ensure that you do not step into deep water, open manholes or ditches.
5.Stay away from power lines electrical current can travel through water, Report power lines that are down to the power company.
DONT'S
1.Do not litter waste, plastic bags, plastic bottles in drains
2.Try to be at home if high tide and heavy rains occur simultaneously
3.Listen to weather forecast at All India Radio, Doordarshan. Also, messages by Municipal bodies from time to time and act accordingly.
4.Evacuate low lying areas and shift to safer places.
5.Make sure that each person has lantern, torch, some edibles, drinking water, dry clothes and necessary documents while evacuating or shifting.
THANK YOU. BE SAFE. STAY HOME. HAVE A NICE DAY.
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