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What is Earthquake Impact and Its Dangerous Level ?

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Hi everybody, earthquakes cause lots of damage and health, this is an unavoidable natural hazard, but we can prevent and reduce these risks. Thing that we can do now is to get earthquake kit preparation. Now let's find out more in this article. The impact of earthquakes The direct impact of earthquakes is ground shaking, causing cracking, collapsing of construction works, causing landslides and avalanches. Its severity is based on the intensity, distance from the epicenter, and geological and geomorphological conditions at the affected site. Earthquakes that occur on the ocean floor can cause landslides or sea floor deformities, causing tsunamis (large waves that overtake the ocean and land). Earthquakes sometimes make volcanoes work, even volcanoes that have been extinguished for a long time ... Dangerous level of earthquake Earthquakes cause tsunamis. When an earthquake struck the ocean floor, the seismic force pushed the giant water mass up. For several hund...

1 Person should prepare which items for disasters

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In some situations, Emergencies such as tornadoes, wild fires, earthquakes, floods … can happen at any moment leaving us without life sustaining essentials such as drinking water, food, light, heat and shelter. Our company provide 72 housr emergency kits to meet Canadian government recommendations for emergency preparedness. In the event of an emergency you can grab it and go, knowing you have the necessary supplies to survive until help arrives. The Canadian government recommends having an emergency earthquake kits on hand with enough supplies to last at least 72 hours. We would like to introduce the necessary items which you should kee in mind incase of natural disasters. Related posts: Prepared Emergency Kit and Disaster Plan for Earthquake Mountain House Food HYGIENE and SANITATION, FIRST AID: 1 — First Aid Kit 1 — Biohazard Waste Bag 24" x 23" 3 — Oral Swabsticks w/ Dentifrice 2 — Tampax Tampons 1 — Toilet Paper (pack) LIGHT, TOOLS AND COMMUNICATION 1 — Safet...

How many kinds of disasters and how to prepare for these disasters

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There are 3 kinds of common disasters 1. Flood If earthquakes are sudden, the harsh characteristic of floods is that it can last for days, even weeks. You can figure out if your area is prone to flooding by asking your local council. Floods happen when there is a huge amount of rainwater brought about by a storm and the sewage and drainage system simply cannot control the flow of water. 2. Storm Storms are probably the most frequent natural calamities, as we tend to face a great number of it each year. What makes it difficult to deal with is the fact that it brings all kinds of dangerous activities and inconvenience such as property damage, power outage, harsh winds, heavy rainfall, and even thunderstorm. 3. Earthquake Earthquake is probably the most difficult calamity to face, because unlike other natural calamities, there is no saying when exactly an earthquake will strike. It happens suddenly and there is no natural movement we can monitor to make an accurate ...