About 1,000 sediment-related disasters occur annually in various places in Japan. When there is heavy rain or typhoon, it is important to gather weather information and evacuation information from TV, radio, internet, etc. and prepare for evacuation as soon as possible.
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- Points to consider when flood damage is expected
- Do not use the elevator
- Do not run into the basement
- Since evacuation at night is dangerous, evacuate as soon as possible
- Points to consider when sediment-related disasters are expected
- Collect weather information and evacuation information and judge evacuation
- Judge the evacuation from signs of sediment-related disaster (http://www.bosaimie.jp/static/X_MIE_en_nd000)
- IMPORTANT
- If you feel there’s a danger, get away quickly
- When you can not go outside, evacuate to a high place such as the highest floor of the building and wait for help
- After evacuation, do not return to home etc. until safety is confirmed
Reference
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