06 Desember 2009

HOW TO SAVE FROM EARTH QUAKE


A few months ago, an earthquake with frequency 7, 6 scales richer happened in Padang west Sumatra, which cause 1.117 people died. Moreover; the earthquakes also happened in tasikmalaya which destroyed a lot of building. Earthquake is always the inevitable disaster to human kind. They are among the most powerful events on the earth, and the result can be terrible. So, when the earthquakes come, what should we do to save ourselves? There are A few things to do when the earthquake happened depend on the condition: at home, in schools and outdoors.
First, when you are at home and the earthquake happen you have to save yourself first by rushing under tables or small-sized spaces. Then you have to check all fire sources by putting out fire quickly, it is needed from prevent the fire. After that you have to make sure that you have a way out by opening the doors and windows and do not use stairways.

Other condition is in the school, when the earthquake happens you have to hide yourself under the desk then, open the door of the classroom; furthermore, keep away from gateposts and wall. Walk quickly to emergency shelters, and do not take elevators. Cover your head or protect your head with your arms. Besides, follow your teacher.



Finally when you are in outdoors, you have to stay in outdoors then, move to an open area away from trees, building or signboard. If you are in car, stop your engine and get out from the car as soon as possible. Keep calm and always watch out with falling objects.

We have seen that there are a few things to do when earthquakes happen depend on the condition: at home, in school and outdoors. If this trend continues I’m sure we will save from earthquake disaster.

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