Posted inDisaster Management Floods Posted by admin July 27, 2021 Floods refer to huge amount of water reaching land in a short span of time,…
Posted inDisaster Management Volcanos Posted by admin July 27, 2021 Volcanoes refer to eruption of hot molten lava from below the surface of the earth.…
Posted inDisaster Management Earthquake-Proof Your Home Posted by admin July 27, 2021 When staying in the house, simple precautions should be used: 1. Large/heavy items should be fastened,…
Posted inDisaster Management Constructing Your House Posted by admin July 27, 2021 People who stay in an earthquake prone area might do well to make investments in…
Posted inDisaster Management Predicting An Earthquake Posted by admin July 27, 2021 Earthquakes have very low predictability in short term, i.e. in most cases, there is no…
Posted inDisaster Management Immediate Safety Posted by admin July 27, 2021 Hence, in case of an earthquake, the safest place to be would be in an…
Posted inDisaster Management Immediate Injuries Posted by admin July 27, 2021 During an earthquake, there are many ways by which one can get hurt (many times,…
Posted inDisaster Management Recognizing an Earthquake Posted by admin July 27, 2021 The most common ways to identify the onset of an earthquake would be: ● A feeling…
Posted inDisaster Management Implications of Aftershocks Posted by admin July 27, 2021 The implications of “aftershocks” are the following: ● Structures which are not severely damaged during the…
Posted inDisaster Management Aftershocks Posted by admin July 27, 2021 Earthquakes are also characterized by aftershocks. After any major seismic activity below the earth, the…