Environmental Sciences, asked by roshinimenezes10, 4 months ago

Write a note on the contents of a 'Disaster emergency kit'


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Answered by jaandeepraycho39
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Answer:

In the event of an emergency or disaster, does your household have enough food, water and basic supplies to last 72 hours or more? Whether you’re building your first emergency kit or already have a disaster preparedness kit, review the list below to ensure your stock of emergency supplies includes all the essential items.

Every household should be prepared with the following emergency supplies:

A family first aid kit (see recommended first aid kit contents)

Water: one gallon per person, per day (3-day minimum, 2-weeks if space is available)

Food: non-perishable and easy to prepare (3-day minimum, 2-weeks if space is available)

Headlamp and flashlights (one per member of the family)

Extra batteries

Battery-powered or hand-crank radio

Medications (7-day supply) and medical items

Multi-purpose tool

Manual can opener

Personal hygiene items (hand sanitizer, toilet paper, feminine products)

Cell phone charger

Written contact information for family/friends

Cash in small bills

Two-way radios

Copies of personal documents (birth certificates, driver’s license, deed to home or lease, insurance policies, prescriptions)

Include the items below based on your family’s needs, local environment, and disasters common to your area:

Baby supplies

Activities for children

Pet supplies

Contact lens supplies or spare eyeglasses

Whistle

Face masks

Matches

Rain gear

Towels

Work gloves

Sturdy shoes comfortable for walking

Plastic sheeting

Duct tape

Scissors

Liquid bleach

Blankets or sleeping bags

Answered by jangirsomdutt5
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Start with food and water and buy the rest as time and money allow. Store your items in a cool, dry place inside a duffle bag (in case of evacuation). Make a note to check your supplies, especially water and batteries, every six months and replace as needed.

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