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What is an essential item to include in an emergency kit for flood preparedness?
What is an essential item to include in an emergency kit for flood preparedness?
Which action should be taken to protect a home before a flood occurs?
Which action should be taken to protect a home before a flood occurs?
What should you do with important objects in your home before a flood?
What should you do with important objects in your home before a flood?
Which of the following is NOT a method for flood defense outside a home?
Which of the following is NOT a method for flood defense outside a home?
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What is the purpose of using sandbags in flood preparation?
What is the purpose of using sandbags in flood preparation?
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Study Notes
Disaster Preparedness
- Have a plan in place for where to go and what to do if there's a flood.
- Prepare an emergency kit with bottled water, tinned food, a torch, a portable radio, and protective clothing like a raincoat, rubber boots, and waterproof gloves.
- Build flood defenses outside your home with flood barriers and walls to protect it from floodwaters.
Before a Flood
- Turn off the electricity and water supplies.
- Move important furniture and items to the top floor of your home.
- Use sandbags to prevent water from flooding your home.
- Arrange to move any livestock to higher ground.
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This quiz covers essential disaster preparedness strategies focused on flood safety. Learn how to create an emergency plan, assemble a survival kit, and implement preventative measures for your home. Be proactive and ensure your family's safety during potential flood emergencies.
