How to be precautious during a landslide

Stay informed

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Keep track of the weather and pay attention to any warnings that the authorities in your area may issue. It is wise to follow the news frequently.

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Evacuate if necessary

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Evacuate the region right away if authorities issue an evacuation order or if you spot early landslide warning signals. Get to a safer area away from slopes, cliffs, or riverbanks, or move to higher ground

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Be familiar with your surroundings

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Stay alert, especially during heavy rainfall or seismic activity that can trigger landslides. Be aware of potential landslide routes and avoid visiting areas that are prone to landslides, such as steep slopes or areas with loose soil or rocks

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Stock in emergency supplies

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Avoid running for essentials during the time of landslides and floods. Carry an emergency kit well-stocked with necessities, such as a first aid kit, flashlight, additional batteries, non-perishable food, water, and a smartphone with saved emergency contacts.

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Secure your home

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To keep landslides from affecting your home and property, take preventive measures to secure your home and property.

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