NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM 2
TYPHOON
ACTION PLAN
Individual NAME: _____________________ DATE:____________
ACTION PLAN TITLE: Family Emergency Plan
What to do BEFORE What to do DURING a What to do AFTER a
a TYPHOON? TYPHOON? TYPHOON?
Prepare a ‘ready-to-carry’ bag that
contain all of your clothes, Check your necessities if you still have
Keep calm to have a better mind in doing
food/necessities, flashlight (much better if enough. Be careful on anything you do.
decisions while the typhoon is still on
it has a radio already), important Also, it is a good time to repair anything
going.
documents. You could bring one or two that have broken due to the typhoon.
bags.
Listen for any weather update even if it
Listen for any news update about the weather and if evacuation is already possible. stopped raining. Wait until the are is
already safe.
Repair anything that’s needed to be so. It Keep away from possible dangers. Please Still, keep away from the danger. If ever
stay inside the house if we’re not really
we have evacuated, please stay and don’t
evacuating. We can’t see anything while
go anywhere until the authorities
it’s foggy so it’s possible that you may
announce that it is safe to go back home.
is safer to do it than seeing it destroyed encounter danger like stepping on an
If ever that we stayed inside the house,
during the typhoon. electrical wire or perhaps broken glass on
wait until everything is already tidy
the ground. Also, don’t play if the flood
before going freely outside just to
occurs, there’s a high chance that you may
wander around.
get diseases from that.
If ever possible or perhaps the authorities
advised to do an immediate evacuation
before the typhoon occurs please do so. Turn off every electrical appliance in the
Before turning on the electrical
But we need to check everything first in house. Also, prepare the flashlight so it
appliances or the electricity, please
the house that can cause a possible would be easy to find it before the electrical
check if everything is already dry.
destruction in the house such as: closing outage occurs.
LPG tanks; turning off the main power
switch in the house; etc.
Pour everything that has dirty water in it.
If we have pets, we also have to prepare necessities for them and either we’ll bring them You might’ve survived the typhoon, but
in a bag or leashed before going to the evacuation center. If it’s too impossible, there are the aftermath can give you unwanted
rescuers that can accommodate our pets for a while diseases from disease-giving
mosquitoes.