Published on 7/28/21 11:09 PM
Typhoon/ Hurricane Preparedness Tips
1) Stay indoors
2) Be updated on the latest news about the typhoon
3) Buy your maintenance medications
4) Charge your laptops, cellphones and powerbanks.
5) Buy new batteries for your flashlight
6) Buy candles
7) Store enough food and water for your family.
8) Store enough food and water for your pets.
9) Keep your car gas tank full.
10) Clean your rain gutters and downspouts
11) Avoid using your phone except for emergency situations.
12) Evacuate your area if needed.
13) Know the emergency hotlines in your area
14) Place your furnitures away from your windows and doors
15) Park your vehicle away from trees
16) Make sure that you have enough cash on hand
17) Prepare books, games or other activities for your children
18) Turn off propane tanks/ LPG tanks/ gasul tanks
19) Increase your refrigerator's temperature to its coldest setting
20) Keep calm before, during and after the hurricane/ typhoon.
This too shall pass!
See you after the storm!
Genesis A. Mercado M.D.
is a biologist and a licensed medical doctor
trained in Internal Medicine
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