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Lesson 6

This document provides guidance on what to do before, during, and after a typhoon. Before a typhoon, people should prepare their homes, stock up on supplies like food and water, and check on community drainage systems. During a typhoon, they should stay indoors, monitor weather reports, evacuate if advised to, and avoid dangers like flooded areas or downed power lines. After a typhoon, they should have electrical wiring inspected before using appliances and check for any storm damage to their home.

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Lesson 6

This document provides guidance on what to do before, during, and after a typhoon. Before a typhoon, people should prepare their homes, stock up on supplies like food and water, and check on community drainage systems. During a typhoon, they should stay indoors, monitor weather reports, evacuate if advised to, and avoid dangers like flooded areas or downed power lines. After a typhoon, they should have electrical wiring inspected before using appliances and check for any storm damage to their home.

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Quarter 2: Video lesson 6 "What to do before, during and after

typhoon?

BEFORE
 Help your family check and fix your house for any damage, so it can withstand the
strong wind.
 Remind your family members to stock up an adequate food supply such as rice ,
canned goods, and foods that would last even without refrigeration.
 Stock up an adequate supply of drinking water, for cleaning and other purposes.
 Prepare flashlights, batteries for flashlight and radio, candles and kerosene lamps or
other lighting device.
 Prepare first aid kit
 Always monitor news about typhoon. Wether on the television or radio if the power is
cut , keep a radio on an tuned in to news
 Help check and clean your community drainage system and canals to prevent flood.
 Check your electric posts to prevent accidents
 Remind family members to cut all branches of trees around your house
 Help check all electrical warnings
 Teach younger members of your family what to do during a typhoon.
 Pack a bag with clothes, batteries, flashlight, water, canned goods and other
necessities, in case you have to evacuate.

During
 Stay calm and be alert
 Stay indoors. Postpone any plans of travels or errands
 Monitor the weather reports. Check what is happening around you
 When local authorities advice to evacuate , do so. Move family, petsand
valuables to a safe place,turn off gas valves, electricity and water when
safe to do so
 If you happen to be outdoors when a typhoon comes; (a) stay away from
electric posts and wires: (b) never stand a lone tree in an open field to
avoid being hit by lightning: (c) never fix your TV antenna during
thunderstorm: (d) stay away form boats and bodies of water; and (e)
enter the nearest safe shelter
 Avoid staying or going to low-lying and coastal areas that are prone to
floods or storm surge
 Be ready to evacuate if necessary. Leave your house as soon as you realize
you are not safe
 Boil drinking water or have some bottled water ready

After
 Have a knowledgeable person inspect electrical wiring before using
electrical appliances. It is usually advisable not to use appliance
immediately after a typhoon especially if your house got flooded.
 Check for any damage including water pipes and help make necessary
repairs as soon as possible.

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